VPAB05H3 Lecture Notes - Slut, Specific Performance, Plebs
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Canonic issues and the discourses of art, folk, and pop. Canons are exemplary of moral and ethical force (15) How strongly people hold onto these ideas they believe in. Canons exert tremendous or ignored and hence forgotten (15) Canons include exemplary models by nature but other side of the point is that they are exclusive; works that don"t measure up are not included. It doesn"t change; but in reality, canons do change. The dynamics of change in powers of reconstruction (16) When change, they change for particular reasons change in value systems of ex. Within each canon, set of ideas and values and then categorization groups like phenomena in similar categories and excludes others. Formation of canon involves lengthy historical process that engages many cultural variables 19. All kinds of contextual influences that affects this aesthetic issues. Once something is in the canon, becomes model for other things to be included into canon.