| Title:
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THE SOCIOLOGY OF ART
WAYS OF SEEING |
| By: |
David Inglis, John Hughson |
| Format: |
Paperback |
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£38.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0333962672 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780333962671 |
| Publisher: |
PALGRAVE MACMILLAN |
| Pub. date: |
1 July, 2005 |
| Pages: |
240 |
| Description: |
This volume examines how artistic processes are shaped by their social settings and the impact that social and cultural contexts have on the way in which artistic products are greeted by audiences. |
| Synopsis: |
What can Sociology add to our understanding of art? This volume brings together a range of respected scholars in the field who demonstrate the many ways in which sociology can add to our understanding of artistic issues. Covering all the major schools of thought, and dealing with many different art forms, the book offers the reader a comprehensive and accessible guide to an often complex area. It will be an invaluable resource for students seeking to understand sociology's contributions to the study of artistic and aesthetic issues. |
| Illustrations: |
240 p. |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Palgrave Macmillan |
| Returns: |
Non-returnable |