UID:
almafu_9961398708202883
Format:
1 online resource (208 p.)
Edition:
2nd ed.
ISBN:
1-282-89611-3
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9786612896118
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1-84150-440-8
Content:
Governments around the world spend millions on art and cultural institutions, evidence of a basic human need for what the author refers to as 'creating aesthetic significance.' Yet what function or purpose does art satisfy in today's society? In this thorough and accessible text, Hickman rejects the current vogue for social and cultural accounts of the nature of art-making in favor of a largely psychological approach aimed at addressing contemporary developmental issues in art education. Bringing to bear current ideas about evolutionary psychology, this second edition will be an important reso
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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section 1. Art and art education -- section 2. Conversations and reflections : some 'mini case-studies' -- section 3. Issues in art and learning -- section 4. Concluding chapter.
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1-84150-378-9
Language:
English
Keywords:
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