From Sophocles to Shelley, artists and thinkers have long debated the proper relationship between art and morality. In this seminal work, Rose Frances Egan traces the history of the 'art for art's sake' movement from its roots in ancient Greece to its flowering in 19th century Europe. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the philosophy of aesthetics. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the ...
Read More
From Sophocles to Shelley, artists and thinkers have long debated the proper relationship between art and morality. In this seminal work, Rose Frances Egan traces the history of the 'art for art's sake' movement from its roots in ancient Greece to its flowering in 19th century Europe. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the philosophy of aesthetics. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Read Less
Add this copy of The Genesis of the Theory of "art for Art's Sake" in to cart. $15.42, new condition, Sold by Ingram Customer Returns Center rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from NV, USA, published 2023 by Legare Street Press.
