Articulations of Autonomy

The topicality of autonomy in the field of the arts has been made manifest by several recent publications, whose originality lies, in part, in their explorations of the relation between aesthetics and the various definitions of autonomy coined by the humanities and philosophy over the past fifty years. Since the 18th century, aesthetic autonomy has been commonly understood as the condition of an artwork’s independence from all external, and particularly religious, determinisms. It is in fact

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