Contemplating art : essays in aesthetics /
'Contemplating Art' is a compendium of writings by one of the leading figures in aesthetics, Jerrold Levinson. The 24 essays range over issues in general aesthetics and those relating to specific arts - in particular music, film, and literature.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford : Oxford ; New York :
Clarendon Press ; Oxford University Press,
2006.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The irreducible historicality of the concept of art
- Artworks as artifacts
- Emotion in response to art
- Elster on artistic creativity
- Sound, gesture, space, and the expression of emotion in music
- Musical expressiveness as hearability-as-expression
- Nonexistent artforms and the case of visual music
- Music as narrative and music as drama
- Film music and narrative agency
- Evaluating music
- Musical thinking
- Musical chills
- Wollheim on pictorial representation
- What is erotic art?
- Erotic art and pornographic pictures
- Two notions of interpretation
- Who's afraid of a paraphrase?
- Hypothetical intentionalism : statement, objections, and replies
- Aesthetic properties, evaluative force, anddifferences of sensibility
- What are aesthetic properties?
- Schopenhauer's aesthetics
- Hume's Standard of taste : the real problem
- The concept of humor
- Intrinsic value and the notion of a life.