Myth, meaning, and performance : toward a new cultural sociology of the arts /
spine title : Myth, meaning, and performance.
edited by Ron Eyerman and Lisa McCormick.
- v, 166 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- The Yale cultural sociology series. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 145-154) and index.
Toward a meaningful sociology of the arts / Ron Eyerman -- Chewing on Clement Greenberg : abstraction and the two faces of modernism / Robert W. Witkin -- The meaning of style : postmodernism, demystification, and dissonance in post-Tiananmen Chinese avant-garde art / Julia Chi Zhang -- Seeker of the sacred : a late-Durkheimian theory of the artist / Steve Sherwood -- Music as agency in Beethoven's Vienna / Tia DeNora -- Music as social performance / Lisa McCormick.