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An intelligent person's guide to modern culture
Title:
An intelligent person's guide to modern culture
Author:
Scruton, Roger.
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
South Bend, Ind. : St. Augustine's Press, [2000]

©2000
Physical Description:
xi, 173 pages ; 24 cm
Language:
English
Contents:
What is culture? -- Culture and cult -- Enlightenment -- The aesthetic gaze -- Romanticism -- Fantasy, imagination and the salesman -- Modernism -- Avant-garde and kitsch -- Surface and surfeit -- Yoofanasia -- Idle hands -- The devil's work -- Conclusions.
ISBN:
9781890318475
Format :
Book