Exploring Art: A Global, Thematic Approach W/Pac W/Art Exp
by Lazzari,MargaretEdition: 3rd
Format: Paperback w/ Access Card
Pub. Date: 2007-01-04
Publisher(s): ITP WAD
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Summary
EXPLORING ART will help you make sense of the world you live in. The authors use examples of art from many cultures to discuss things as fun as entertainment, sport, and the media and as basic as food, nature, and even life and death.
Table of Contents
| What is art? Who makes art? Who uses art? | |
| A Human Phenomenon | |
| The Language of Art and Architecture | |
| Media | |
| Deriving Meaning | |
| Who Makes Art? | |
| What Do We Do with Art? | |
| Why Do We Make Art? | |
| Survival and Beyond | |
| Food and Shelter | |
| Reproduction and Sexuality | |
| Religion | |
| Deities and Places of Worship | |
| Mortality and Immortality | |
| The State | |
| Power, Politics and Glory | |
| Social Protest/Affirmation | |
| Self and Society | |
| The Human Body | |
| Race, Gender, Clan and Class | |
| Nature, Knowledge and Technology | |
| Art, Entertainment, Sports, and Visual Culture | |
| Appendix | |
| List of Illustrations | |
| Pronunciation Guide | |
| Glossary | |
| Index Credits | |
| Bibliography | |
| CD and Web Information | |
| Table of Contents provided by Publisher. All Rights Reserved. |
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