The Mediatization of the Artist

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Esner, Rachel (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Kisters, Sandra (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Subjects: Communication.; Fine arts.; Culture.; Digital media.; Culture-Study and teaching.; Media and Communication.; Fine Arts.; Global/International Culture.; Digital/New Media.; Cultural Theory.

This book offers trans-historical and trans-national perspectives on the image of "the artist" as a public figure in the popular discourse and imagination. Since the rise of notions of artistic autonomy and the simultaneous demise of old systems of patronage from the late eighteenth centur...