Aesthetics : the key thinkers /
Aesthetics: The Key Thinkers offers a comprehensive historical overview of the field of aesthetics. Eighteen specially commissioned essays introduce and explore the contributions of those philosophers who have shaped the subject, from its origins in the work of the ancient Greeks to contemporary dev...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London, England ; New York :
Continuum,
2012.
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Colección: | Continuum key thinkers.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Aesthetics: The Key Thinkers offers a comprehensive historical overview of the field of aesthetics. Eighteen specially commissioned essays introduce and explore the contributions of those philosophers who have shaped the subject, from its origins in the work of the ancient Greeks to contemporary developments in the 21st Century. The book reconstructs the history of aesthetics, clearly illustrating the most important attempts to address such crucial issues as the nature of aesthetic judgment, the status of art, and the place of the arts within society. Ideal for undergraduate students, the book. |
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Notas: | Includes index. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (255 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781441180278 1441180273 1306845416 9781306845410 9781441141545 1441141545 9781472545404 1472545400 1441198784 9781441198785 1441187774 9781441187772 |