Aesthetics: An Introduction
First published in 1970. What is a work of art? What is the status of things in pictures and books? How are we to distinguish and ascertain the meaning of a literary work at various levels? This book is intended both to introduce the reader to classic philosophical accounts of art and beauty, and to bring out the significance for aesthetics of recent developments in philosophy.

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Aesthetics: An Introduction
First published in 1970. What is a work of art? What is the status of things in pictures and books? How are we to distinguish and ascertain the meaning of a literary work at various levels? This book is intended both to introduce the reader to classic philosophical accounts of art and beauty, and to bring out the significance for aesthetics of recent developments in philosophy.

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Aesthetics: An Introduction

Aesthetics: An Introduction

by W. Charlton
Aesthetics: An Introduction

Aesthetics: An Introduction

by W. Charlton

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First published in 1970. What is a work of art? What is the status of things in pictures and books? How are we to distinguish and ascertain the meaning of a literary work at various levels? This book is intended both to introduce the reader to classic philosophical accounts of art and beauty, and to bring out the significance for aesthetics of recent developments in philosophy.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781138649019
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Publication date: 04/26/2016
Series: Routledge Library Editions: Aesthetics , #2
Edition description: Reprint
Pages: 140
Product dimensions: 6.12(w) x 9.19(h) x (d)

Table of Contents

Preface; 1. Philosophical Aesthetics 2. Pure Form 3. Representation 4. Expression 5. Literature; Notes and Bibliography; Index

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