BOOKS - Durkheim, the Durkheimians, and the Arts
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967297
967297
Durkheim, the Durkheimians, and the Arts
Author: Alexander Tristan Riley
Year: 2013
Format: PDF
File size: PDF 2.4 MB
Language: English
Year: 2013
Format: PDF
File size: PDF 2.4 MB
Language: English
Using a broad definition of the Durkheimian tradition this book offers the first systematic attempt to explore the Durkheimians engagement with art It focuses on both Durkheim and his contemporaries as well as later thinkers influenced by his work The first five chapters consider Durkheim s own exploration of art the remaining six look at other Durkheimian thinkers including Marcel Mauss Henri Hubert Maurice Halbwachs Claude Levi Strauss Michel Leiris and Georges Bataille The contributors scholars from a range of theoretical orientations and disciplinary perspectives are known for having already produced significant contributions to the study of Durkheim This book will interest not only scholars of Durkheim and his tradition but also those concerned with aesthetic theory and the sociology and history of art
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