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| Material Type: | Internet resource |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Richard Thomas Eldridge |
| ISBN: | 0521801354 9780521801355 052180521X 9780521805216 |
| OCLC Number: | 51607419 |
| Description: | ix, 285 p. ; 26 cm. |
| Contents: | 1. The situation and tasks of the philosophy of art -- 2. Representation, imitation, and resemblance -- 3. Beauty and form -- 4. Expression -- 5. Originality and imagination -- 6. Understanding art -- 7. Identifying and evaluating art -- 8. Art and emotion -- 9. Art and morality -- 10. Art and society: some contemporary practices of art -- 11. Epilogue: the evidence of things not seen. |
| Responsibility: | Richard Eldridge. |
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A clear and compact survey of philosophical theories of the nature and significance of art.
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'Richard Eldridge's An Introduction to the Philosophy of Art offers a sophisticated, rich, and detailed treatment of the nature and value of art.' British Journal of Aesthetics
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