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The Author, Art, and the Market : Rereading the History of Aesthetics

Part of the The Social Foundations of Aesthetic Forms series
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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.

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Columbia University Press
0231106017 / 9780231106016
Paperback / softback
801.93
06/06/1996
United States
English
xv, 200p. : ill.
23 cm
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