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Vision and Society : Towards a Sociology and Anthropology from Art.

Av: Materialtyp: TextSerie: Utgivningsuppgift: Oxford : Taylor & Francis Group, 2014Datum för upphovsrätt: ©2014Utgåva: 1st edBeskrivning: 1 online resource (238 pages)Innehållstyp:
  • text
Medietyp:
  • computer
Bärartyp:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781317935995
Ämnen: Genre/form: DDK-klassifikation:
  • 306.47
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Innehåll:
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Part I Revisioning art and society -- 1 For a sociology and anthropology from art -- 2 Social aesthetics/sociological aesthetics -- 3 Art and social transformation: challenges to the discourse and practice of human development -- 4 The aesthetics of social change -- 5 The aesthetics of the urban: visual anthropology, space, place and public culture -- 6 Aesthetics beyond art: conviviality and social imagination -- 7 Art movements as social movements -- 8 The migration of the image: art and the politics and sociology of space -- Part II Cases in point -- 9 Modernism, the colonial and the negotiation of representation: the Bauhaus in Asia -- 10 Art in the colonial encounter: cultural imperialism, symbolic resistance and the creation of modern Korean art -- 11 Rethinking the sociology of Japanese visual culture: historical amnesia, popular culture and contemporary art in Japan -- Bibliography -- Index.
Sammanfattning: Vision and Society is an attempt to show that it is possible to go beyond a sociology of art to the more ambitious possibility of a sociology from art. This book develops a theory of the relationship of the visual and the social and illustrates these with comparative examples from around the world.
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Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Part I Revisioning art and society -- 1 For a sociology and anthropology from art -- 2 Social aesthetics/sociological aesthetics -- 3 Art and social transformation: challenges to the discourse and practice of human development -- 4 The aesthetics of social change -- 5 The aesthetics of the urban: visual anthropology, space, place and public culture -- 6 Aesthetics beyond art: conviviality and social imagination -- 7 Art movements as social movements -- 8 The migration of the image: art and the politics and sociology of space -- Part II Cases in point -- 9 Modernism, the colonial and the negotiation of representation: the Bauhaus in Asia -- 10 Art in the colonial encounter: cultural imperialism, symbolic resistance and the creation of modern Korean art -- 11 Rethinking the sociology of Japanese visual culture: historical amnesia, popular culture and contemporary art in Japan -- Bibliography -- Index.

Vision and Society is an attempt to show that it is possible to go beyond a sociology of art to the more ambitious possibility of a sociology from art. This book develops a theory of the relationship of the visual and the social and illustrates these with comparative examples from around the world.

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