Crafty Entanglements: Knitting and Hard Distinctions in Aesthetics and Political Theory

Many theoretical writings on aesthetics and politics rely on hard distinctions between what is and is not art, and what is and is not political. In this article, I draw on the work of theorists, knitters, and fiber artists to argue that hand knitting provides a lens through which to unsettle some o...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kate M. Daley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Contemporary Aesthetics, Inc. 2013-01-01
Series:Contemporary Aesthetics
Subjects:
art
Online Access:http://www.contempaesthetics.org/newvolume/pages/article.php?articleID=664