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| Genre/Form: | Einführung |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Gordon Graham |
| ISBN: | 0415235634 9780415235631 0415235642 9780415235648 |
| OCLC Number: | 43751799 |
| Description: | xi, 224 p. ; 25 cm. |
| Contents: | 1. Art and Pleasure -- 2. Art and Emotion -- 3. Art and Understanding -- 4. Music and Meaning -- 5. From Painting to Film -- 6. Poetry and Paraphrase -- 7. Architecture as an Art -- 8. Evaluation and the Aesthetics of Nature -- 9. Theories of Art. |
| Responsibility: | Gordon Graham. |
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Abstract:
A new edition of this bestselling introduction to aesthetics and the philosophy of art. It includes new sections on digital music and environmental aesthetics. All other chapters have been thoroughly revised and updated.
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"Straightforward, wide-ranging and above all engaged, Gordon Graham's discussion of important theories of the value of art, conducted with close attention to particular artforms, will be found highly useful by beginners in aesthetics."<br>-Jerrold Levinson, University of Maryland. <br> Read more...
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