A Short History of Participation in the Cultural Realm

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Result language
angličtina
Original language name
A Short History of Participation in the Cultural Realm
Original language description
The popularization of the internet, with all its potentials for interaction and participation fed into the cultural democratization argument, combined with the belief that these changes were new. This claim for novelty is highly problematic, as it tendsto ignore the history of cultural participation, which stretches out much further than utopian ICT theories want us to believe. There is also a tendency towards an individualized interpretation of the social, which leads to a downplaying of societal structures, including the importance of organisational structures in providing cultural elites with safe havens, and the importance of discursive structures like professional identities and audience identities. This texts combines both critiques, by lookingat the 20th century history of participation within the cultural realm. Arguably, the arts played a significant role in producing these cultural-democratic discourses and practices, and for that reason this article will first discuss this
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Czech description
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Continuities
I - Institucionalni podpora na dlouhodoby koncepcni rozvoj vyzkumne organizace

Publication year
2013
Confidentiality
S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

Book/collection name
The Digital Turn : User's Practices and Cultural Transformations
ISBN
978-3-631-64035-7
Number of pages of the result
15
Pages from-to
207-221
Number of pages of the book
298
Publisher name
Peter Lang
Place of publication
Frankfurt am Main
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