Author, art, and the market, the: rereading the history of aesthetics
Auteur :
Woodmansee, Martha
Éditeur :
Columbia University Press
ISBN :
9780231106016
Date de publication :
6 juin 1996
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Analyzing the rise of art in the 18th century, this treatise demonstrates how painting, sculpture and literature were not regarded as valuable art forms before the emergence of a new bourgeois culture. The author reveals how Romantic poets and philosophers invented "art" as we know it today.