Between Discipline and a Hard Place : The Value of Contemporary Art /: The Value of Contemporary Art. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Alana Jelinek.
• Authors: Jelinek, Alana
• Contents: PrefaceIntroduction1. What is art really?(According to the general public, art historians, anthropologists and philosophers, art and artists)2. What is a discipline? (Historically, globally, contemporary disciplines, elite disciplines, anti-disciplines3. Why Disciplines? Neoliberalism and the strategy of disciplines, value and excellence 4. The discipline of art How art is a discipline5. Art and other disciplines Levinas, Glissant and the other, multi-, inter- and transdisciplinarity6. Art and politics… and ethics 7. Art in Society 8. Genius! (the ongoing appeal of genius, exclusions from the shape of genius, towards understanding art and artists in other terms)Conclusionbibliographyindex.
• Publisher Details: London : Bloomsbury Academic
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource (296 pages)
• Subjects: Philosophy: aesthetics; Social & political philosophy; Political activism; Art forms; Art treatments & subjects; Art -- Art & Politics; Art -- Criticism & Theory; Philosophy -- Aesthetics; Philosophy -- Political; Theory of art
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781350100503; 1350100501
• Related ISBNs: 9781350100480
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.