Description |
1 online resource (xi, 208 pages) |
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Routledge advances in sociology |
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Routledge advances in sociology.
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Contents |
Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Introduction; 1 Urban festivals and the cultural public sphere: Cosmopolitanism between ethics and aesthetics; 2 Between tradition, vision and imagination: The public sphere of literature festivals; 3 Art biennales and cities as platforms for global dialogue; 4 Festivals and the geography of culture: African cinema in the 'world space' of its public; 5 The cultural public sphere -- a critical measure of public culture?; 6 Festivals, local and global: Critical interventions and the cultural public sphere |
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7 International festivals in a small country: Rites of recognition and cosmopolitanism8 Festivalization, cosmopolitanism and European culture: On the sociocultural significance of mega-events; 9 Festival spaces, green sensibilities and youth culture; 10 Cannes: A French international festival; 11 'Space is the Place': The global localities of the Sónar and WOMAD music festivals; Conclusion: On the cultural significance of arts festivals; Index |
Summary |
This volume is the first major social scientific study of contemporary arts festivals. It will have appeal to a wide readership in cultural sociology, cultural studies and cultural theory |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force. WlAbNL |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Festivals -- Social aspects
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Holidays (non-religious)
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Festivals -- Social aspects
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Electronic book
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Author |
Delanty, Gerard.
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Giorgi, Liana.
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Sassatelli, Monica.
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ISBN |
9780203818787 |
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0203818784 |
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128324182X |
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9781283241823 |
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9781136738579 |
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1136738576 |
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