Reconstituting the Body Politic
Enlightenment, Public Culture and the Invention of Aesthetic Autonomy
Published on 1. May 1999
Book
Hardback
340 pages
978-0-8143-2788-3 (ISBN)
Description
The concept that "art" must have no instrumental function is traditionally traced to Kant's "Critique of Judgment". The author of this text proposes that this concept marks not a withdrawal from the political realm, but the ultimate embodiment of Enlightenment political culture.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Detroit, MI
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
3 illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-8143-2788-3 (9780814327883)
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