{"product_id":"inventing-the-world-paul-solomon-9781793534477","title":"Inventing the World: How Art Creates Reality","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eInventing the World: How Art Creates Reality \u003c\/em\u003edemonstrates to readers how art has been central to culture throughout human history. The book emphasizes the events, artists, and cultural milestones that have most influenced life in the United States as we know it today.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book narrates the compelling story of how artists have created the world we live in. The story unfolds in 12 chapters of text illustrated with over 200 photographs and embedded with videos that feature the lives and works of contemporary and historical artists. Cross-disciplinary in nature, readers are challenged to make connections between the arts and social, religious, technological, scientific, and political topics. Dedicated chapters examine storytelling, spectacle, immigration and identity, the intersections of art and science, art as a social tool, and much more.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFeaturing meaningful examples that epitomize the power of art in our everyday lives, \u003cem\u003eInventing the World \u003c\/em\u003eis an ideal textbook for courses and programs in the humanities and art.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Paul Solomon\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1793534470\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781793534477\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Cognella Academic Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/05\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 370\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.61lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.00h x 8.00w x 0.77d","brand":"Paul Solomon","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44717809238271,"sku":"9781793534477","price":71.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_32278102-abc7-4d74-a56a-ed2073abed08.jpg?v=1705689496","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/inventing-the-world-paul-solomon-9781793534477","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}