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| Genre/Form: | Handbooks, manuals, etc Guides, manuels, etc |
|---|---|
| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Oxford handbook of aesthetics. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2003 (OCoLC)606931138 Online version: Oxford handbook of aesthetics. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2003 (OCoLC)607880967 |
| Material Type: | Internet resource |
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Jerrold Levinson |
| ISBN: | 0198250258 9780198250258 |
| OCLC Number: | 50802597 |
| Description: | xv, 821 p. ; 26 cm. |
| Contents: | History of modern aesthetics / Paul Guyer -- Aesthetic realism 1 / Nick Zangwill -- Aesthetic realism 2 / John W. Bender -- Aesthetic experience / Gary Iseminger -- Aesthetics of nature / Malcolm Budd -- Definition of art / Robert Stecker -- Ontology of art / Stephen Davies -- Medium in art / David Davies -- Representation in art / Alan H. Goldman -- Expression in art / Aaron Ridley -- Style in art / Stephanie Ross -- Creativity in art / Philip Alperson -- Authenticity in art / Denis Dutton -- Intention in art / Paisley Livingston -- Interpretation in art / Gregory Currie -- Value in art / Robert Stecker -- Beauty / Nick Zangwill -- Humour / Noël Carroll -- Metaphor / Ted Cohen -- Fiction / Peter Lamarque -- Narrative / George M. Wilson -- Tragedy / Aaron Ridley -- Art and emotion / Alex Neill -- Art and knowledge / Berys Gaut -- Art and morality / Matthew Kieran -- Art and politics / Lydia Goehr -- Music / Stephen Davies -- Painting / Susan Feagin -- Literature / Paisley Livingston -- Architecture / Gordon Graham -- Sculpture / Robert Hopkins -- Dance / Noël Carroll -- Theatre / Paul Woodruff -- Poetry / Alex Neill -- Photography / Nigel Warburton -- Film / Berys Gaut -- Feminist aesthetics / Mary Devereaux Environmental aesthetics / John A. Fisher -- Comparative aesthetics / Kathleen Higgins -- Aesthetics and evolutionary psychology / Denis Dutton -- Aesthetics and cognitive science / Gregory Currie -- Aesthetics and ethics / Richard Eldridge -- Aesthetics of popular art / David Novitz -- Aesthetics of the avant-garde / Gregg Horowitz -- Aesthetics of the everyday / Crispin Sartwell -- Aesthetics and postmodernism / Richard Shusterman -- Aesthetics and cultural studies / Deborah Knight. |
| Responsibility: | edited by Jerrold Levinson. |
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Publisher Synopsis
the philosophy of emotion as a whole is considerably richer as a result of this comprehensive, skilfully edited collection of high-quality philosophical work ... essential reading for those with an interest in the emotions Michael Brady, British Journal of Aesthetics This Handbook is a timely response to a growing interest in aesthetics ... it covers a good deal of ground, provides much interesting information and abounds in interesting quotations. Peter Rickman, Philosophy Now Levinson has achieved his intention to provide a collection from which both the professional philosopher and the enthusiastic non-professional can derive instruction and pleasure... he has brought together many of the key practitioners in the field of philosophical aesthetics and this is reflected in the depth of subjects and the lucid quality of the writing. British Journal of Aesthetics Read more...
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