Pleasure and the Arts [[electronic resource] ] : Enjoying Literature, Painting, and Music
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| Autore: |
Butler Christopher
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| Titolo: |
Pleasure and the Arts [[electronic resource] ] : Enjoying Literature, Painting, and Music
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| Pubblicazione: | Oxford, : Oxford University Press, UK, 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (257 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 700.1 |
| 700/.1 | |
| Soggetto topico: | Aesthetics |
| Pleasure | |
| Philosophy | |
| Philosophy & Religion | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; List of Illustrations; Introduction; 1. Jokes, Poems, Understanding; 2. Emotions and Narrative; 3. Beyond Words: Sensation; 4. Beyond Words: Enjoying Abstractions; 5. Beyond Words: Appreciation, Technique, and Form; 6. Specificity, Fantasy, and Critique; Appendix on Beauty; Picture Credits; Index |
| Sommario/riassunto: | How do the arts give us pleasure? Covering a very wide range of artistic works, from Auden to David Lynch, Rembrandt to Edward Weston, and Richard Strauss to Keith Jarrett, Butler offers us an explanation of our enjoyable emotional engagements with literature, music, and painting. Pleasurable in its own right, Pleasure and the Arts presents a sparkling explanation of the enduring interest of artistic expression. - ;How do the arts give us pleasure? Covering a very wide range of artistic works, from Auden to David Lynch, Rembrandt to Edward Weston, and Richard Strauss to Keith Jarrett, Pleasure |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Pleasure and the arts |
| ISBN: | 1-282-32819-0 |
| 9786612328190 | |
| 0-19-151609-0 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910458481903321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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