Art as a Social System
Author | : Niklas Luhmann |
Publisher | : Stanford University Press |
Total Pages | : 444 |
Release | : 2000 |
ISBN-10 | : 0804739072 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780804739078 |
Rating | : 4/5 (078 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Art as a Social System by : Niklas Luhmann
Download or read book Art as a Social System written by Niklas Luhmann and published by Stanford University Press. This book was released on 2000 with total page 444 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the definitive analysis of art as a social and perceptual system by Germany's leading social theorist of the late 20th century. It combines three decades of research in the social sciences, phenomenology, evolutionary biology, cybernetics, and information theory with an intimate knowledge of art history, literature, aesthetics, and contemporary literary theory.