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A History of Art Education: Intellectual and Social Currents in Teaching the Visual Arts
Arthur Efland
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Paperback. Recent debates on the place of the arts in American life has refocused attention on art education in schools. In this book, the author puts current debate and concerns in a well-researched historical perspective. Particular emphasis is placed on the 19th and 20th centuries and their social context. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; A; JNA; JNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 154 x 228 x 21. Weight in Grams: 450.
Recent debates on the place of the arts in American life has refocused attention on art education in schools. In this book, the author puts current debate and concerns in a well-researched historical perspective. He examines the institutional settings of art education throughout Western history, the social forces that have shaped it and the evolution and impact of alternate streams of influence on present practice. The book treats the visual arts in relation to developments in general education and particular emphasis is placed on the 19th and 20th centuries and on the social context that has affected our concept of ... Read more
Recent debates on the place of the arts in American life has refocused attention on art education in schools. In this book, the author puts current debate and concerns in a well-researched historical perspective. He examines the institutional settings of art education throughout Western history, the social forces that have shaped it and the evolution and impact of alternate streams of influence on present practice. The book treats the visual arts in relation to developments in general education and particular emphasis is placed on the 19th and 20th centuries and on the social context that has affected our concept of ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Teachers´ College Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Condition
New
Weight
449g
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780807729779
SKU
V9780807729779
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99-20
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