The Social Impact of the Arts: An Intellectual History - Paperback|Softback

An intellectual history of contrasting ideas around the power of the arts to bring about personal and societal change - for better and worse. A fascinating account of the value and functions of the arts in society, in both the private sphere of individual emotions and self-development and public sphere of politics and social distinction.

• | By (Author): Eleonora Belfiore
• | Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
• | Publication Date: Sep 16, 2008
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 248 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Paperback|Softback
• | ISBN-10: 0230273513
• | ISBN-13: 9780230273511