Democratising Beauty in Nineteenth-Century Britain
«'… this is a very interesting and timely book …' Simon Grimble, Notes and Queries»
Could the self-interested pursuit of beauty actually help to establish the moral and political norms that enable democratic society to flourish? In this book, Lucy Hartley identifies a new language for speaking about beauty, which begins to be articulated from the 1830s in a climate of political reform and becomes linked to emerging ideals of equality, liberty, and individuality. Les mer
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Detaljer
- Forlag
- Cambridge University Press
- Innbinding
- Paperback
- Språk
- Engelsk
- ISBN
- 9781316635346
- Utgivelsesår
- 2019
- Format
- 24 x 17 cm
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«'… this is a very interesting and timely book …' Simon Grimble, Notes and Queries»