Noël Carroll

Philosophy of Art (eBook, PDF)

A Contemporary Introduction

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

A textbook for undergraduate students interested in the topic of philosophical aesthetics, this book introduces the techniques of analytic philosophy in addition to a selection of the major topics in this area.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Oktober 2012
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134722518
• Artikelnr.: 38252432

Autorenporträt

Noel Carroll is the Monroe C. Beardsley Professor of the Philosophy of Art at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He is currently also President of the American Society for Aesthetics and has been a documentary screenwriter and a journalist. Other books include, The Philosophy of Horror (Routledge, 1990) and A Philosophy of Mass Art (1998).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1. Art and representation
Part I Art as representation
Part II What is representation? 2. Art and expression
Part I Art as expression
Part II Theories of expression
3. Art and form
Part I Art as form
Part II What is artistic form? 4. Art and aesthetic experience
Part I Aesthetic theories of art
Part II The aesthetic dimension
5. Art
definition and identification
Part I Against definition
Part II Two contemporary definitions of art
Part III Identifying art.