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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...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York
Columbia University Press
[2019]
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| Colección: | Columbia studies in international and global history.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | "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 calligraphy. Why did art education become a core feature of schooling in societies as distant as Japan and Egypt, and how is aesthetics entangled with nationalism, colonialism, and empire"-- |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xvii, 268 pages) illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 9780231549288 0231549288 |