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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...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Adal, Raja (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York Columbia University Press [2019]
Series:Columbia studies in international and global history.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The modern school as a global archive
  • Music education and the uses of aesthetics
  • Writing education and the location of aesthetics
  • The mimetic moment : the age of global mimesis and representational mimesis
  • The end of global mimesis : the rise of the national subject
  • The end of representational mimesis: the rise of the individual subject