02074nam 22005654a 450 991081611270332120200520144314.00-8040-4034-6(CKB)1000000000793247(OCoLC)471128811(CaPaEBR)ebrary10246272(SSID)ssj0000277007(PQKBManifestationID)11225211(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000277007(PQKBWorkID)10233258(PQKB)10352192(MiAaPQ)EBC3026954(Au-PeEL)EBL3026954(CaPaEBR)ebr10246272(EXLCZ)99100000000079324720071017d2008 ub 0engurcn|||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierArt in context understanding aesthetic value /David E.W. Fenner1st ed.Athens Swallow Press/Ohio University Pressc20081 online resource (xviii, 350 pages)Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph0-8040-1104-4 Includes bibliographical references (p. 331-343) and index.A theory of "the aesthetic" -- The value of art -- Disinterest theory and formalist theory -- Contextualist theory -- Issues of definition -- Issues concerning the power of art -- Issues of meaningfulness -- Science and contextualist aesthetics -- A review of the arguments and evidence.The various lenses ethical, political, sexual, religious, and so forth through which we may view art are often instrumental in giving us an appreciation of the work.AestheticsExperienceArtPhilosophyAesthetics.Experience.ArtPhilosophy.701/.17Fenner David E. W1669714MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910816112703321Art in context4031085UNINA