Sociology of the Arts

by Victoria D. Alexander

Book Overview

This is a comprehensive overview of the sociology of art and an authoritative work of scholarship by a leading expert in the field. The international selection of perspectives, empirical research, and case studies makes this book essential for teaching and studying the sociology of art. Synthesizes the various theoretical models of art sociology. Provides empirical examples of books, films, television shows, dance, and music, as well as exemplars...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0631230408
• ISBN13: 9780631230403
• Release Date: January 2003
• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
• Length: 388 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.4" x 8.9"