The Social Impact of the Arts

1. Introduction
Eleonora Belfiore, Oliver Bennett

2. Towards a New Approach to Researching the Social Impacts of the Arts
Eleonora Belfiore, Oliver Bennett

3. Corruption and Distraction
Eleonora Belfiore, Oliver Bennett

4. Catharsis
Eleonora Belfiore, Oliver Bennett

5. Personal Well-Being
Eleonora Belfiore, Oliver Bennett

6. Education and Self-Development
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7. Moral Improvement and Civilisation
Eleonora Belfiore, Oliver Bennett

8. Political Instrument
Eleonora Belfiore, Oliver Bennett

9. Social Stratification and Identity Construction
Eleonora Belfiore, Oliver Bennett

10. Autonomy of the Arts and Rejection of Instrumentality
Eleonora Belfiore, Oliver Bennett

11. Conclusion
Eleonora Belfiore, Oliver Bennett

Avainsanat: Literature, Literary Theory, Cultural Theory, Media Studies, Fine Arts, Cultural Studies, Intellectual Studies