Armitage, John

Critical Luxury Studies: Art, Design, Media

(No reviews yet) Write a Review

ISBN 13:: 9781474425827
author:: Armitage, John
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Edinburgh University Press
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2017
Pages:: 242
Dimensions:: 9.10(w) x 6.10(h) x 0.60(d)
Genre:: Criticism & Theory Art Textbook
Condition:: New
Availability:: Item usually sent within 10 working days

£23.67

Current Stock: 5

Quantity:

Description

Description

Critical Luxury Studies: A Groundbreaking Examination of Luxury in the 21st Century. This innovative book brings together leading scholars to explore the complex relationships between historical and contemporary ideas of luxury. By combining aesthetic, design-led, and media-related perspectives with novel philosophical tools and critical methods, Critical Luxury Studies offers a fresh understanding of the socio-economic order. The authors provide a technoculturally inspired survey of the mediated arts and design, shedding new light on the concept of luxury in the 21st century. This thought-provoking study is essential reading for anyone interested in understanding the complex dynamics of luxury and its impact on our society.

View AllClose