Aesthetics and Its Discontents by Jacques Rancière

Aesthetics and Its Discontents

Jacques Rancière

143 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

nonfiction art philosophy informative reflective slow-paced

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Only yesterday aesthetics stood accused of concealing cultural games of social distinction. Now it is considered a parasitic discourse from which artistic practices must be freed. But aesthetics is not a discourse. It is an historical regime of t...

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