K. Comfort

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European Aestheticism and Spanish American Modernismo (eBook, PDF)

Artist Protagonists and the Philosophy of Art for Art's Sake

Beschreibung

Locating a shared interest in the philosophy of "art for art's sake" in aestheticism and modernismo , this study examines the changing role of art and artist during the turn-of-the-century period, offering a consideration of the multiple dichotomies of art and life, aesthetics and economics, production and consumption, and center and periphery.

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Autor

KELLY COMFORT is Assistant Professor in the School of Modern Languages at Georgia Institute of Technology, USA. She edited and introduced the volume Art and Life in Aestheticism: De-Humanizing and Re-Humanizing Art, the Artist, and the Artistic Receptor and is author of various essays on fin-de-siècle European and Spanish American literature. Her research interests include aestheticism, modernismo, and transatlantic literary studies.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan UK
• Seitenzahl: 180
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Juni 2011
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780230307247
• Artikelnr.: 45964591