Malcolm Quinn

Utilitarianism and the Art School in Nineteenth-Century Britain (eBook, PDF)

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Produktbeschreibung

The mid-nineteenth century saw the introduction of publicly funded art education as an alternative to the established private institutions. Quinn explores the ways in which members of parliament applied Bentham's utilitarian philosophy to questions of public taste.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Oktober 2015
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317321224
• Artikelnr.: 43480671

Autorenporträt

Malcolm Quinn

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Chapter 1 'Reading Reynolds with Bentham': the Idea of the Art School in Early Nineteenth-Century Britain
Chapter 2 'Prejudice Aside': Jeremy Bentham's Moral Economy of Taste
Chapter 3 'Directing the Art of the Country': Henry Cole's Laws Of Public Taste
Chapter 4 The End of the Experiment
Chapter 5 Taste Between Ethics and Aesthetics
Chapter 6 The Return of Adam Smith
epi Epilogue