European Aestheticism and Spanish American Modernismo: Artist Protagonists and the Philosophy of Art for Art's Sake

Comfort, K.

Locating a shared interest in the philosophy of "art for art's sake" in aestheticism and modernismo , this study examines the changing role of art and artist during the turn-of-the-century period, offering a consideration of the multiple dichotomies of art and life, aesthetics and economics, production and consumption, and center and periphery.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2011-06-13

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9780230278097

DOI: 10.1057/9780230307247

Dimensions: 229cm x152cm

Pages: 180