Luca Vercelloni

The Invention of Taste (eBook, ePUB)

A Cultural Account of Desire, Delight and Disgust in Fashion, Food and Art

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

The Invention of Taste provides a detailed overview of the development of taste, from ancient times to the present. At the heart of the book is an intriguing question: why did the sensory attribute of human taste become a social metaphor and aesthetic value for judging cultural qualities of art, fashion, cuisine and other social constructions?

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Juni 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000190205
• Artikelnr.: 59574475

Autorenporträt

Luca Vercelloni is the CEO and Founder of Brandvoyant, Italy

Inhaltsangabe

Preface by series editor David HowesIntroduction1. The Success of a
Metaphor2. Morals and Pleasure3. The Birth of Aesthetics and the
Diversification of Tastes4. The Arts of Happiness: a Journey through Impure
Tastes5. The Economy of Taste in Consumer SocietyBibliographyIndex