John Carey What Good Are The Arts? 2006 Faber 2006
This listing is for What Good are the Arts? by John Carey (2006) — Book — EAN/ISBN 9780571226030.
Synopsis
Language is the medium that we use to convey ideas, and the usual ingredients of other arts objects, noises, light effects - cannot replicate this function. Literature has the ability to inspire the mind and the heart towards practical ends far better than any work of conceptual art."--BOOK JACKET.