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Beauty in the Age of Empire: Japan, Egypt, and the Global History of Aesthetic Education Hardcover -
by Raja Adal
In this global history of aesthetic education focused on how Western practices were adopted, transformed, and repurposed in Egypt and Japan, Adal uncovers the emergence of aesthetic education in modern schools and its role in making a broad spectrum of ideologies from fascism to humanism attractive.
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- Title Beauty in the Age of Empire: Japan, Egypt, and the Global History of Aesthetic Education
- Author Raja Adal
- Binding Hardcover
- Pages 296
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Columbia University Press
- Illustrated Yes
- ISBN 9780231191166 / 0231191162
- Weight 1.2 lbs (0.54 kg)
- Dimensions 9.1 x 6.1 x 1 in (23.11 x 15.49 x 2.54 cm)
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- Cultural Region: Asian - Japanese
- Cultural Region: Middle Eastern
- Library of Congress subjects Arts in education, Arts - Study and teaching (Primary) - Japan
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2018060456
- Dewey Decimal Code 700.71
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New York: Columbia University Press, 2019. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Hardcover. 9 1/4" X 6 1/4". xvii, 268pp. Very mild shelf wear to covers, corners, and edges of unclipped dust jacket. Gentle bumps to corners of black paper over boards. Pages are clean and unmarked. Binding is sound. ABOUT THIS BOOK: When modern primary schools were first founded in Japan and Egypt in the 1870s, they did not teach art. Yet by the middle of the twentieth century, art education was a permanent part of Japanese and Egyptian primary schooling. Both countries taught music and drawing, and wartime Japan also taught calligraphy. Why did art education become a core feature of schooling in societies as distant as Japan and Egypt, and how is aesthetics entangled with nationalism, colonialism, and empire? Beauty in the Age of Empire is a global history of aesthetic education focused on how Western practices were adopted, transformed, and repurposed in Egypt and Japan. Raja Adal uncovers the emergence of aesthetic…
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