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The invention of art : a cultural history / Larry Shiner.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2001Description: xix, 362 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0226753425
  • 9780226753423
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 700.9
LOC classification:
  • NX440. S5 2001
Contents:
Pt. I. Before Fine Art and Craft. 1. The Greeks Had No Word for It. 2. Aquinas's Saw. 3. Michelangelo and Shakespeare: Art on the Rise. 4. Artemisia's Allegory: Art in Transition -- Pt. II. Art Divided. 5. Polite Arts for the Polite Classes. 6. The Artist, the Work, and the Market. 7. From Taste to the Aesthetic -- Pt. III. Countercurrents. 8. Hogarth, Rousseau, Wollstonecraft. 9. Revolution: Music, Festival, Museum -- Pt. IV. The Apotheosis of Art. 10. Art as Redemptive Revelation. 11. The Artist: A Sacred Calling. 12. Silences: Triumph of the Aesthetic -- Pt. V. Beyond Fine Art and Craft. 13. Assimilation and Resistance. 14. Modernism, Anti-Art, and the Bauhaus. 15. Beyond Art and Craft?
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 319-341) and index.

Pt. I. Before Fine Art and Craft. 1. The Greeks Had No Word for It. 2. Aquinas's Saw. 3. Michelangelo and Shakespeare: Art on the Rise. 4. Artemisia's Allegory: Art in Transition -- Pt. II. Art Divided. 5. Polite Arts for the Polite Classes. 6. The Artist, the Work, and the Market. 7. From Taste to the Aesthetic -- Pt. III. Countercurrents. 8. Hogarth, Rousseau, Wollstonecraft. 9. Revolution: Music, Festival, Museum -- Pt. IV. The Apotheosis of Art. 10. Art as Redemptive Revelation. 11. The Artist: A Sacred Calling. 12. Silences: Triumph of the Aesthetic -- Pt. V. Beyond Fine Art and Craft. 13. Assimilation and Resistance. 14. Modernism, Anti-Art, and the Bauhaus. 15. Beyond Art and Craft?

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