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Techne theory : a new language for art /

"Only since the Romantic period has art been understood in terms of an ineffable aesthetic quality of things like poems, paintings, and sculptures, and the art-maker as endowed with an inexplicable power of creation. From the Greeks to the 18th century, art was conceived as techne--the skill an...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Staten, Henry, 1946- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York, NY : Bloomsbury Academic, 2019.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Acknowledgements
  • Part One: Fundamentals Chapter 1: Introduction: The Techne Standpoint
  • Chapter 2: Art and Evolution
  • Chapter 3: The Artist's Touch
  • Part Two: Origins in Greek Philosophy Chapter 4: How Plato (Despite Himself) Invented Techne Theory
  • Chapter 5: From Aristotle to Extended Mind
  • Part Three: Where Do Poems Come From? Chapter 6: A Romantic View: Seamus Heaney
  • Chapter 7: Excursus on the Nature of Language
  • Chapter 8: An Anti-Romantic View: Paul Valéry
  • Part Four: Studies in Modernist Techne Chapter 9: T.J. Clark's Picasso
  • Chapter 10: What's Radical About Radical Painting?
  • Chapter 11: The Techne of Kafka's Metamorphosis
  • Part Five: Techne Metatheory Chapter 12: Universal Design Space and the Lines of Force
  • Bibliography
  • Index.