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Beauty in the Age of Empire: Japan, Egypt, and the Global History of Aesthetic Education - Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University Adal, Raja (Assistant Professor of History)
Beauty in the Age of Empire: Japan, Egypt, and the Global History of Aesthetic Education - Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University
Adal, Raja (Assistant Professor of History)
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 education in modern schools and its role in making a broad spectrum of ideologies from fascism to humanism attractive.
296 pages, 43 b&w illustrations
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | August 13, 2019 |
| ISBN13 | 9780231191166 |
| Publishers | Columbia University Press |
| Pages | 296 |
| Dimensions | 236 × 162 × 24 mm · 560 g |