The Love of Art by Alain Darbel
aeo This book is a classic work in the sociology of culture, by a world leader in the field. aeo The book is one of the first systematic, comparative studies of European art museums and their publics.
"At last, this important book is available in translationIt is an essential component of Bourdieu's œuvre, and of his contribution to our knowledge and understanding of the social basis of High Culture. It also provides theorists of the arts with that rare but necessary critical tool: factual information about the world of the museum." Janet Wolff
"This is vintage Bourdieu, showing how class generates culture, which in turn reinforces class." Museum Anthropology
Pierre Bourdieu was Professor of Sociology at the Collège de France.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780745619149 |
| ISBN 10 | 0745619142 |
| Title | The Love of Art |
| Author | Alain Darbel |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | John Wiley and Sons Ltd |
| Year published | 1997-03-25 |
| Number of pages | 192 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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