Nick Zangwill

Music and Aesthetic Reality

Formalism and the Limits of Description

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Nick Zangwill argues for the nature of music and our experience of music that foregrounds its aesthetic properties. He focuses on metaphysical issues about aesthetic properties of music, psychological issues about the nature of musical experience, and philosophy of language issues about the metaphorical nature of aesthetic descriptions of music.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 212
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Juni 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 313g
• ISBN-13: 9781138302198
• ISBN-10: 1138302198
• Artikelnr.: 49668202

Autorenporträt

Nick Zangwill is currently Ferens Professor at Hull University. He has taught previously at Durham, Glasgow and Oxford Universities, and has been visiting Professor in Padua University, Italy, Ritsumeikan University in Japan, Sao Paulo University in Brazil, Unitec in New Zealand, Haifa University in Israel, School of Fundamental Sciences in Iran, Brown University USA, Ohio State University USA, and UNICAMP in Brazil.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Part I: Music and Emotion 1. Against Emotion: Hanslick Was
Right about Music 2. Music, Metaphor and Emotion 3. Music, Emotion and
Method Part II: Describing Music 4. Music, Metaphor and Aesthetic Concepts
5. Music, Essential Metaphor, and Private Language 6. Music and Politics 7.
Metaphor as Appropriation Part III: Musical Experience 8. Listening to
Music Together 9. Scruton's Musical Experiences 10. Aesthetic Experience
and Aesthetic Realism Coda