The Sociology of Art by David Inglis

The Sociology of Art by David Inglis

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What can Sociology add to our understanding of art? This volume brings together a range of respected scholars in the field who demonstrate the many ways in which sociology can add to our understanding of artistic issues.

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The Sociology of Art by David Inglis

What can Sociology add to our understanding of art? This volume brings together a range of respected scholars in the field who demonstrate the many ways in which sociology can add to our understanding of artistic issues. Covering all the major schools of thought, and dealing with many different art forms, the book offers the reader a comprehensive and accessible guide to an often complex area. It will be an invaluable resource for students seeking to understand sociology's contributions to the study of artistic and aesthetic issues.
'Inglis and Hughson are to be congratulated for producing such an exciting, innovative and rigorous collection of original papers on the sociology of art, which is long overdue in this area of study' - Professor Helen Thomas, Research Director at London College of Fashion, UK

DAVID INGLIS lectures in the Department of Sociology, University of Aberdeen, UK.

JOHN HUGHSON is Senior Lecturer in the School of Physical Education, University of Otaga, New Zealand.

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ISBN 13 9780333962671
ISBN 10 0333962672
Title The Sociology of Art
Author David Inglis
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Year published 2005-10-18
Number of pages 240
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.