The Arts Without Mystery
by Donoghue, Denis
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Little Brown and Company, 1983. 1st edition. Hardcover. Fine. "In 'The Arts Without Mystery' Denis Donghue argues that the connection between art and society has changed radically in the twentieth century. Works of art are the product of mysterious and private acts, but our democratic, egalitarian society demands that art be explained, be available to all, and be consumed as if it were a commodity. Donoghue's response to this situation is outlined in these essays, delivered as the 1982 Keith Lectures the most prestigious lectures in Britain..."" [Dust Jacket] STATED 1ST US EDITION, REVIEW COPY.
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- Title
- The Arts Without Mystery
- Author
- Donoghue, Denis
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
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- Edition
- 1st edition
- Publisher
- Little Brown and Company
- Date Published
- 1983
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