Download or read book Republic of Taste written by Catherine E Kelly and published by . This book was released on 2021-05-07 with total page 312 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Exploring the intersection of the early republic's material, visual, literary, and political cultures, Republic of Taste demonstrates how American thinkers upheld the similarities between aesthetics and politics in order to wrestle with questions about power and authority.