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Record Nr.

UNINA9910807632403321

Titolo

Action, art, history : engagements with Arthur C. Danto / / edited by Daniel Herwitz and Michael Kelly

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Columbia University Press, c2007

ISBN

0-231-51084-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (453 p.)

Collana

Columbia themes in philosophy

Altri autori (Persone)

HerwitzDaniel Alan <1955->

KellyMichael <1954->

Disciplina

220.5/208

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction / Daniel Herwitz and Michael Kelly -- Arthur Danto at Columbia and in New York / Akeel Bilgrami -- A note on my responses / Arthur C. Danto -- Danto's action / Donald Davidson -- Response -- Crossing paths / Stanley Cavell -- Response -- For the birds/against the birds: the modernist narratives of Danto and Adorno (and Cage) / Lydia Goehr -- Response -- Photoshop, or, Unhanding art / Gregg Horowitz -- Response -- At the doom of modernism: art and art theory in competition / Hans Belting -- Response -- The sell-by date / Daniel Herwitz -- Response -- Danto on Tansey: the possibilities of appearance / Michael Kelly -- Response -- Danto, history, and the tragedy of human existence / Frank R. Ankersmit -- Response -- History and the sciences / Philip Kitcher and Daniel Immerwahr -- Response.

Sommario/riassunto

Renowned philosophers and art historians revisit Danto's theories of art, action, and history, and the depth of his innovation as a philosopher of culture.