The Ideology Of The Aesthetic by Terry Eagleton
This book delves into the intricate relationship between aesthetics and ideology, exploring how aesthetic theory has been historically intertwined with political and social power structures. It examines the evolution of aesthetic thought from the Enlightenment to the modern era, highlighting how aesthetic values have been used to reinforce or challenge dominant ideologies. Through a critical lens, it scrutinizes the role of art and beauty in shaping cultural and political discourses, ultimately questioning the neutrality of aesthetic judgments and their implications for social justice and human emancipation.
- Published
- 1990
- Nationality
- British
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 368
- Original Language
- English
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