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The Social Impact of the Arts

An Intellectual History
By:Eleonora Belfiore; Oliver Bennett
Publisher:Springer Nature
Print ISBN:9781349364282
eText ISBN:9780230227774
Edition:0
Copyright:2008
Format:Page Fidelity

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An 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.