Cultural capital and creative communication : (anti-)modern and (non-)eurocentric perspectives / Oana Şerban.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Șerban, Oana, 1991- author.

Contributor:

Taylor & Francis eBooks

Series:

Routledge studies in social and political thought

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Social capital (Sociology).

Community life.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (82 pages) : illustrations.

Place of Publication:

Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2023.

Biography/History:

Oana ^erban teaches Modern Philosophy and Aesthetics at the University of Bucharest, Romania, as titular professor of the Department of Practical Philosophy and History of Philosophy and of the UNESCO Chair in Interculturality, Good Governance and Sustainable Development. She is the Executive Director of CCIIF - The Research Center for the History and Circulation of Philosophical Ideas (UB). She has authored Artistic Capitalism (2016) and After Thomas Kuhn. The Structure of Aesthetic Revolutions (2022) and co-edited different volumes of philosophy, culture and aesthetics. Around 30 academic articles and studies reflect her interest in the following main areas of expertise: Aesthetics, Modern and Political Philosophy, History of Philosophy, Biopolitics, History of Art, Cultural Heritage. Currently, she is exploring the biopolitical potential of modern art, in her latest study, published in the volume Philosophy and Film: Bridging Divides (ed. Christina Rawls, Diana Neiva, Steven Gouveia) (Routledge, 2019).

Contents:

Propaedeutic aspects. Cultural capital and its familiarity with the legitimate culture within a society

Capital and capitalism: before and after cultural determinations

Eurocentric attitudes towards modernity and capital(ism)

The role of arts in supporting the development of cultural capital and creative communication

Why is the de-aestheticization of art a phenomenon specific to artistic capitalism?

Final evaluation.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.

Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on January 31, 2023).

Other Format:

Print version: Șerban, Oana, 1991- Cultural capital and creative communication

ISBN:

9781003329855

1003329853

9781000849967

1000849961

9781000849851

1000849856

Publisher Number:

40031553193

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