Papastergiadis, Nikos, 1962-

Cosmopolitanism and culture / Nikos Papastergiadis. - vii, 229 pages ; 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 206-225) and index.

Ambient fears -- Kinetophobia, motion fearfulness -- Hospitality and the zombification of the other -- Aesthetic cosmopolitanism -- Aesthetics through a cosmopolitan frame -- The global orientation of contemporary art -- Hybridity and ambivalence -- Cultural translation, cosmopolitanism and the void -- Collaboration in art and society -- Mobile methods.

Exploring the relations between cosmopolitanism and culture, this text examines the ways in which major developments associated with globalization - such as immigration and terrorism - have had an impact on contemporary art.

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Culture and globalization
Art and globalization
Cosmopolitanism

HM621 / .P3648 2012

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