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Pleasure and the arts : enjoying literature, painting, and music /
How do the arts give us pleasure? Covering a very wide range of artistic works, from Auden to David Lynch, Rembrandt to Edward Weston, and Richard Strauss to Keith Jarrett, Butler offers us an explanation of our enjoyable emotional engagements with literature, music, and painting. Pleasurable in its...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
2005.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- List of Illustrations; Introduction; 1. Jokes, Poems, Understanding; 2. Emotions and Narrative; 3. Beyond Words: Sensation; 4. Beyond Words: Enjoying Abstractions; 5. Beyond Words: Appreciation, Technique, and Form; 6. Specificity, Fantasy, and Critique; Appendix on Beauty; Picture Credits; Index.