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Performing live : aesthetic alternatives for the ends of art /

Shusterman, Richard.

Performing live : aesthetic alternatives for the ends of art / - Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 2000. - xii, 266 p. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-258) and index.

The end of aesthetic experience -- Don't believe the hype -- The fine art of rap -- Affect and authenticity in country musicals -- The urban aesthetics of absence : pragmatist reflections in Berlin -- Beneath interpretation -- Somaesthetics and the body/media issue -- The somatic turn : care of the body in contemporary culture -- Multiculturalism and the art of living -- Genius and the paradox of self-styling.

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Aesthetics.
Popular culture.
Human body.
Conduct of life.

111.85 / SHU