Aesthetics: Key Concepts in Philosophy

Zusammenfassung Offers an account of the central theories and ideas encountered in aesthetics. Suitable for students across the arts and humanities, this book stresses distinctively modern and contemporary problems, including the divergence between theories of aesthetics and theories of art and the problem of media. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction and The Birth of Aesthetics 1. Taste and Judgement2. Art and Experience3. Modern Definitions of Art and the Problem of New Media4. Conclusion: Art and TruthBibliographyIndex

Product details

• Authors: Lukas Erne, Daniel Herwitz, Daniel Alan Herwitz
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 09.05.2008
• EAN: 9780826489180
• ISBN: 978-0-8264-8918-0
• No. of pages: 200
• Series: Key Concepts in Philosophy; Key Concepts in Philosophy
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: general, reference works; PHILOSOPHY / Aesthetics, Philosophy: aesthetics