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Art's emotions : ethics, expression and aesthetic experience /

How is that artistic works have the power to move the human heart? Why does Manet's Woman with a Parrot evoke reverie, and an Edward Elgar cello concerto, nostalgia? What is the value of such experiences? Art's Emotions is a reflective, thought-provoking exploration of the significance tha...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Freeman, Damien (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©2012.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgements ; Introduction ; 1. The emotional economy ; 2. Perception of emotion in the world ; 3. The varieties of emotional experience ; 4. Art and the plenary experience of emotion ; 5. The value of art and the practice of life ; Conclusion ; Notes.