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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book examines the concept of standards in relation to art and literature and their influence on culture. It begins by noting that standards are essential for communication between artists and their audience, as well as for maintaining a shared understanding of quality and value. However, the author argues that in the contemporary era, standards are being increasingly challenged and rejected, with artists and the public alike prioritizing novelty and self-expression over adherence to established norms. This trend is seen as part of a broader cultural shift toward individualism and the erosion of shared values, leading to a decline in public taste and a proliferation of mediocre or ephemeral works. The author calls for a renewed emphasis on standards in the arts, arguing that they provide essential guidance and support for creative expression while also enriching our appreciation of art and literature. By examining the tension between standards and individual expression, this book offers valuable insights into the nature of creativity, the role of culture in shaping it, and the challenges facing art and literature in the modern world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331656869_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331656869
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331656869
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)