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The Changing Meaning of Kitsch: From Rejection to Acceptance

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The Changing Meaning of Kitsch: From Rejection to Acceptance - Ryynänen, Max (Editor), and Barragán, Paco (Editor)
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This book inaugurates a new phase in kitsch studies. Kitsch, an aesthetic slur of the 19th and the 20th century, is increasingly considered a positive term and at the heart of today's society. Eleven distinguished authors from philosophy, cultural studies and the arts discuss a wide range of topics including beauty, fashion, kitsch in the context of mourning, bio-art, visual arts, architecture and political kitsch. In addition, the editors provide a concise theoretical introduction to the volume and the subject. The role of ...

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The Changing Meaning of Kitsch: From Rejection to Acceptance 2023, Palgrave MacMillan, Cham

ISBN-13: 9783031166310

2023 edition

Hardcover