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The Sense of Art
A Study in Aesthetic Education
Philosophy of Education Research Library Series
Author: Smith Ralph A.
Language: English
Keywords
Aesthetic Education; Young Man; Te Ch; Positive Aesthetic Judgment; Pe Rc; Good Life; Aesthetic Criticism; Contemporary Society; College Professor; Aesthetic Learning; Aesthetic Skills; Red Desert; Arts Education; De Jouvenal; Kiefer's Paintings; Aesthetic Argument; Person's Cognitive Structure; Aesthetic Development; Kiefer's Work; Assimilation Theory; Assimilation Learning; Arnoldian Ideal; Jacques Barzun; System’s Characteristic Product; Aesthetic Appreciation
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Publication date: 02-2014
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Ralph A. Smith provides a theory of aesthetic education that addresses the need to revitalize the capacity for genuine judgment in society, reaffirm the ideal of excellence in culture, and reorder our thoughts about teaching the arts in schools. The book presents an image of the curriculum as itinerary, preparing the young to traverse the world of art with adroitness and sensitivity.
Introduction: Building a Sense of Art 1. Art in Cultural Context 2. Art in Philosophical Context 3. Art in Educational Context - The Concept of Aesthetic Criticism 4. Examples of Aesthetic Skills 5. Teaching Aesthetic Skills 6. Toward an Artworld Curriculum 7. Issues: The Two Cultures and Policy 8. Issues: Ideology and Postmodernism
Ralph A. Smith is Professor of Cultural and Educational Policy at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and the editor of the Journal of Aesthetic Education.
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