The Social Impact of the Arts An Intellectual History by Eleonora Belfiore

The Social Impact of the Arts An Intellectual History by Eleonora Belfiore By: Eleonora Belfiore; Oliver Bennett Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Print ISBN: 9780230227774, 0230227775 other ISBN: 9780230227774, 0230227775 Copyright year: 2008An intellectual history of contrasting ideas around the power of the arts to bring about personal and societal change ? for better and worse. A fascinating account of the value and functions of the arts in society, in both the private sphere of individual emotions and self-development and public sphere of politics and social distinction. Additional ISBNs 9780230572553, 0230572553