The Arts Ch. 16 Flashcards
Art
Conventionally understood as an expression of human creative skill, usually in the form of painting, sculpture, music, or literature
Dreaming or the dream time
The mythological. When the ancestors created the natural features of their world as well as the plants and animals that inhabit it
Culture of mass consumption
A term that refers to the cultural perspectives and social processes that shape and are shaped by how goods and services are bought, sold, and used in contemporary capitalism
Alienation
The antagonistic the attachment between workers and the commodities they produce as well as between these workers and the buyers of the goods
Aesthetic criteria
The underlying principles that make something appealing or beautiful