This book examines the importance of the animal in modern art theory. It focuses on the conceptual connections between the notions of art and animality in art theory between the 1750s and 1950s, and clarifies the status of the animal under modernity.
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Place: UK
Publication Year: 2017-08-10
Language: English
Number of Pages: 176
Edition: 1
Series: Routledge Advances in Art and Visual Studies
Tracing development of scientific sociology from Comte onwards, this book provides a narrative history of figures, ideas, and schools that lie behind ..