"Janet Wolff argues that sociologists, in wanting to expose the social bases of aesthetic judgment and matters of taste as culturally constructed, tend to discredit aesthetics altogether."

[joseph berg]

http://beta.fusemagazine.org/2010/09/25/whose-excellence-our-excellence-2 "

"Janet Wolff argues that sociologists, in wanting to expose the social bases
of aesthetic judgment and matters of taste as culturally constructed, tend
to discredit aesthetics altogether."