The Work of Art in the World : Civic Agency and Public Humanities /

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Celebrating art and interpretation that take on social challenges, Doris Sommer steers the humanities back to engagement with the world. The reformist projects that focus her attention develop momentum and meaning as they circulate through society to inspire faith in the possible. Among the cases th...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sommer, Doris, 1947- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2014.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Konst och samhälle.
Soziales Engagement
Künste
Aktivismus
Arts > Political aspects.
Arts and society.
EDUCATION > Higher.
ART > Reference.
ART > Performance.
Arts et societe.
Creation (Literary, artistic, etc.) > Social aspects.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • From the top : government-sponsored creativity
  • Press here : cultural acupuncture and civic stimulation
  • Art and accountability
  • Pre-texts : the arts interpret
  • Play drive in the hard drive : Schiller's poetics of politics.

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