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The Blackwell Guide to Aesthetics

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The Blackwell Guide to Aesthetics is the most authoritative survey of the central issues in contemporary aesthetics available. The volume features eighteen newly commissioned papers on the evaluation of art, the interpretation of art, and many other forms of art such as literature, movies, and music. * Provides a guide to the central traditional and cutting edge issues in aesthetics today. * Written by a distinguished cast of contributors, including Peter Kivy, George Dickie, Noel Carroll, Paul Guyer, Ted Cohen, Marcia Eaton, Joseph Margolis, Berys Gaut, Nicholas Wolterstrorff, Susan Feagin, Peter Lamarque, Stein Olsen, Francis Sparshott, Alan Goldman, Jenefer Robinson, Mary Mothersill, Donald Crawford, Philip Alperson, Laurent Stern and Amie Thomasson. * Functions as the ideal text for undergraduate and graduate courses in aesthetics, art theory, and philosophy of art.

Author Biography:

Peter Kivy is Board of Governors professor of philosophy at Rutgers University and a past president of the American Society for Aesthetics. His most recent books are The Possessor and the Possessed: Handel, Mozart, Beethoven, and the Idea of Musical Genius (2001), New Essays on Musical Understanding (2001), and Introduction to a Philosophy of Music (2002).
Release date NZ
December 11th, 2003
Audience
  • Professional & Vocational
Contributor
  • Edited by Peter Kivy
Pages
368
Dimensions
172x246x28
ISBN-13
9780631221319
Product ID
2099890

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