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Carroll, Noel – Journal of Aesthetic Education, 2001
Since the early nineties, David Novitz and the author have been engaged in an ongoing debate about mass art. The latest installment in that exchange is Novitz's article "The Difficulty with Difficulty" which represents a sustained attack on the conception of mass art advanced in the author's book "A Philosophy of Mass Art." In this article, the…
Descriptors: Reader Response, Review (Reexamination), Popular Culture, Art Products
Olson, Lester C. – 1981
Rhetorical criticism focusing on Norman Rockwell's paintings of the "Four Freedoms" provides reasons for the paintings' effectiveness within the context of Franklin Roosevelt's campaign to educate Americans about participation in World War II. The epideictic icons in Rockwell's paintings promoted identifications that constitute the…
Descriptors: Art Products, Communication Skills, Democratic Values, Identification (Psychology)