Authority and Freedom: A Defense of the Arts

by Jed Perl

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From one of our most widely admired art critics comes a bold and timely manifesto reaffirming the independence of all the arts--musical, literary, and visual--and their unique and unparalleled power to excite, disturb, and inspire us.

As people look to the arts to promote a particular ideology, whether radical, liberal, or conservative, Jed Perl argues that the arts have their own laws and logic, which transcend the controversies...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0593320050

ISBN13:9780593320051

Release Date:January 2022

Publisher:Knopf Publishing Group

Length:176 Pages

Weight:1.45 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 5.3" x 7.8"

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Art Arts, Music & Photography Philosophy

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