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Beauty in the Age of Empire : Japan, Egypt, and the Global History of Aesthetic Education /

When modern primary schools were first founded in Japan and Egypt in the 1870s, they did not teach art. By the middle of the twentieth century, art education was a permanent part of Japanese and Egyptian primary schooling. Both countries taught music and drawing, and wartime Japan also taught callig...

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Autor principal: Adal, Raja (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [2019]
Colección:Columbia Studies in International and Global History
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  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Note on Names
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. The Modern School as a Global Archive
  • I. Music, Calligraphy, and the Education of the Inner Self
  • Interlude. How Culture Travels: A Global History of the Piano
  • 2. Music Education and the Uses of Aesthetics
  • 3. Writing Education and the Location of Aesthetics
  • II. From Mimesis to Art
  • Interlude. Mimesis and Seduction in National Anthems
  • 4. The Mimetic Moment
  • 5. The End of Global Mimesis
  • 6. The End of Representational Mimesis
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Works Cited
  • Index