Aesthetics : key concepts in philosophy / / Daniel Herwitz
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| Autore: |
Herwitz Daniel Alan <1955->
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| Titolo: |
Aesthetics : key concepts in philosophy / / Daniel Herwitz
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| Pubblicazione: | London ; ; New York : , : Continuum, , 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (200 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 111/.85 |
| Soggetto topico: | Aesthetics |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Introduction and the birth of aesthetics -- Taste and judgment -- Art and experience -- Modern definitions of art and the problem of new media -- Conclusion: Art and truth. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Aesthetics is the branch of philosophical thought that arises from deep engagement with the arts. It is about larger issues such as meaning, identity, and medium that arise in the exploration of art, music, film and literature. Aesthetics: Key Concepts in Philosophy offers a thorough, lucid and stimulating account of the central theories and ideas encountered in aesthetics. The text is thematically structured, covering the discipline's principal concepts: taste, aesthetic judgment, aesthetic experience, and the definition of art. It includes an overview of the history of aesthetics and guides the reader through the work of all major philosophers who have engaged with aesthetics |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Aesthetics |
| ISBN: | 1-4725-4539-7 |
| 1-283-20179-8 | |
| 9786613201799 | |
| 0-8264-3294-8 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910790958303321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Key concepts in philosophy.