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Product details
- ISBN 9780226753430
- Weight: 624g
- Dimensions: 17 x 23mm
- Publication Date: 15 Apr 2003
- Publisher: The University of Chicago Press
- Publication City/Country: US
- Product Form: Paperback
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With "The Invention of Art", Larry Shiner challenges our conventional understandings of art and asks us to reconsider its history entirely, arguing that the category of fine art is a modern invention - that the lines drawn between art and craft resulted from key social transformations in Europe during the long 18th century.
