Reclaiming the Spiritual in Art

Contemporary Cross-Cultural Perspectives

By Dawn Perlmutter, Debra Koppman | Publisher: State University of New York Press

About the book

From Walt Disney World to the movie Natural Born Killers, this book explores uncommon indicators of the spiritual in contemporary art and culture. Drawing on a diversity of perspectives in philosophy and aesthetics to highlight conscious and unconscious manifestations of the sacred in art, this work makes a compelling case for its continued contemporary relevance.

Contributors include Andrew Doerr, Melissa E. Feldman, Cher Krause Knight, Debra Koppman, Janice Mann, Dawn Perlmutter, Crispin Sartwell, and Susan Shantz.

Editions of Reclaiming the Spiritual in Art

Hardcover
ISBN 9780791441619
Paperback
ISBN 9780791441626
PDF
ISBN 9781438415895

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From Walt Disney World to the movie Natural Born Killers, this book explores uncommon indicators of the spiritual in contemporary art and culture. Drawing on a diversity of perspectives in philosophy and aesthetics to highlight conscious and unconscious manifestations of the sacred in art, this work makes a compelling case for its continued contemporary relevance.

Contributors include Andrew Doerr, Melissa E. Feldman, Cher Krause Knight, Debra Koppman, Janice Mann, Dawn Perlmutter, Crispin Sartwell, and Susan Shantz.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Reclaiming the Spiritual in Art about?

From Walt Disney World to the movie Natural Born Killers, this book explores uncommon indicators of the spiritual in contemporary art and culture. Drawing on a diversity of perspectives in philosophy and aesthetics to highlight conscious and unconscious manifestations of the sacred in art, this work makes a compelling case for its continued contemporary relevance.

Contributors include Andrew Doerr, Melissa E. Feldman, Cher Krause Knight, Debra Koppman, Janice Mann, Dawn Perlmutter, Crispin Sartwell, and Susan Shantz.

What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Reclaiming the Spiritual in Art?

The Arts > The visual, decorative or fine arts: treatments and subjects > Religious and ceremonial arts

Where can I read a sample of Reclaiming the Spiritual in Art?

You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780791441619

How long is Reclaiming the Spiritual in Art and how many pages does it have?

Reclaiming the Spiritual in Art has 168 page(s)

Is Reclaiming the Spiritual in Art part of a series, and can it be read as a standalone?

Yes it is a part of series SUNY series in Aesthetics and the Philosophy of Art

Who is/are the Author/s of the book Reclaiming the Spiritual in Art?

Dawn Perlmutter, Debra Koppman

Who is the Publisher of the book Reclaiming the Spiritual in Art?

State University of New York Press

What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?

Reclaiming the Spiritual in Art is available as hardcover(ISBN 9780791441619) and paperback(ISBN 9780791441626) and pdf(ISBN 9781438415895)

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