Art and Society (SOC 490)

Lecture Outlines

Caveat Emptor: These lectures outlines are intended as a helpful supplement to, not a replacement for, material covered during class time lecture and discussion. The outlines are neither exhaustive, nor do they cover all that is covered in class.

 

Artist as Genius & High vs. Pop Culture

Networks & Circles in Cultural & Artistic Production

Selection & Socialization of Artists

Factors Shaping the Art Work: The Role of the Market

Gatekeepers & Editorial Decisions

Critics & Aestheticians: Models of Artistic Success

 

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