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The Oxford handbook of aesthetics / edited by Jerrold Levinson.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2003Description: xv, 821 pages ; 26 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0199279454
  • 9780199279456
Other title:
  • Aesthetics [Parallel title]
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 111.85 21
LOC classification:
  • BH56 .O94 2003
Contents:
1. Philosophical Aesthetics: an Overview / Jerrold Levinson -- 2. History of Modern Aesthetics / Paul Guyer -- 3. Aesthetic Realism 1 / Nick Zangwill -- 4. Aesthetic Realism 2 / John Bender -- 5. Aesthetic Experience / Gary Iseminger -- 6. Beauty / Nick Zangwill -- 7. Aesthetics of Nature / Malcolm Budd -- 8. Definition of Art / Robert Stecker -- 9. Ontology of Art / Stephen Davies -- 10. Medium in Art / David Davies -- 11. Representation in Art / Alan Goldman -- 12. Expression in Art / Aaron Ridley -- 13. Style in Art / Stephanie Ross -- 14. Creativity in Art / Philip Alperson -- 15. Authenticity in Art / Denis Dutton -- 16. Intention in Art / Paisley Livingston -- 17. Interpretation in Art / Gregory Currie -- 18. Value in Art / Robert Stecker -- 19. Humour / Noel Carroll -- 20. Metaphor / Ted Cohen -- 21. Fiction / Peter Lamarque -- 22. Narrative / George Wilson -- 23. Tragedy / Aaron Ridley -- 24. Art and Emotion / Alex Neill -- 25. Art and Knowledge / Berys Gaut -- 26. Art and Morality / Matthew Kieran -- 27. Art and Politics / Lydia Goehr -- 28. Music / Stephen Davies -- 29. Painting / Susan Feagin -- 30. Literature / Paisley Livingston -- 31. Architecture / Gordon Graham -- 32. Sculpture / Robert Hopkins -- 33. Dance / Noel Carroll -- 34. Theatre / Paul Woodruff -- 35. Poetry / Alex Neill -- 36. Photography / Nigel Warburton -- 37. Film / Berys Gaut -- 38. Feminist Aesthetics / Mary Devereaux -- 39. Environmental Aesthetics / John Fisher -- 40. Comparative Aesthetics / Kathleen Higgins -- 41. Aesthetics and Evolutionary Psychology / Denis Dutton -- 42. Aesthetics and Cognitive Science / Gregory Currie -- 43. Aesthetics and Ethics / Richard Eldridge -- 44. Aesthetics of Popular Art / David Novitz -- 45. Aesthetics of the Avant-Garde / Gregg Horowitz -- 46. Aesthetics of the Everyday / Crispin Sartwell -- 47. Aesthetics and Postmodernism / Richard Shusterman -- 48. Aesthetics and Cultural Studies / Deborah Knight.
Summary: "The Oxford Handbook of Aesthetics brings the authority, liveliness, and multi-disciplinary scope of the Handbook series to a fascinating theme in philosophy and the arts. Jerrold Levinson has assembled a hugely impressive range of talent to contribute 48 brand-new essays, making this the most comprehensive guide available to the theory, application, history, and future of the field. This Handbook will be invaluable to academics and students across philosophy and all branches of the arts, both as the reference work of choice and as a stimulus to new research and creativity."--Publisher description.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 793-795) and index.

1. Philosophical Aesthetics: an Overview / Jerrold Levinson -- 2. History of Modern Aesthetics / Paul Guyer -- 3. Aesthetic Realism 1 / Nick Zangwill -- 4. Aesthetic Realism 2 / John Bender -- 5. Aesthetic Experience / Gary Iseminger -- 6. Beauty / Nick Zangwill -- 7. Aesthetics of Nature / Malcolm Budd -- 8. Definition of Art / Robert Stecker -- 9. Ontology of Art / Stephen Davies -- 10. Medium in Art / David Davies -- 11. Representation in Art / Alan Goldman -- 12. Expression in Art / Aaron Ridley -- 13. Style in Art / Stephanie Ross -- 14. Creativity in Art / Philip Alperson -- 15. Authenticity in Art / Denis Dutton -- 16. Intention in Art / Paisley Livingston -- 17. Interpretation in Art / Gregory Currie -- 18. Value in Art / Robert Stecker -- 19. Humour / Noel Carroll -- 20. Metaphor / Ted Cohen -- 21. Fiction / Peter Lamarque -- 22. Narrative / George Wilson -- 23. Tragedy / Aaron Ridley -- 24. Art and Emotion / Alex Neill -- 25. Art and Knowledge / Berys Gaut -- 26. Art and Morality / Matthew Kieran -- 27. Art and Politics / Lydia Goehr -- 28. Music / Stephen Davies -- 29. Painting / Susan Feagin -- 30. Literature / Paisley Livingston -- 31. Architecture / Gordon Graham -- 32. Sculpture / Robert Hopkins -- 33. Dance / Noel Carroll -- 34. Theatre / Paul Woodruff -- 35. Poetry / Alex Neill -- 36. Photography / Nigel Warburton -- 37. Film / Berys Gaut -- 38. Feminist Aesthetics / Mary Devereaux -- 39. Environmental Aesthetics / John Fisher -- 40. Comparative Aesthetics / Kathleen Higgins -- 41. Aesthetics and Evolutionary Psychology / Denis Dutton -- 42. Aesthetics and Cognitive Science / Gregory Currie -- 43. Aesthetics and Ethics / Richard Eldridge -- 44. Aesthetics of Popular Art / David Novitz -- 45. Aesthetics of the Avant-Garde / Gregg Horowitz -- 46. Aesthetics of the Everyday / Crispin Sartwell -- 47. Aesthetics and Postmodernism / Richard Shusterman -- 48. Aesthetics and Cultural Studies / Deborah Knight.

"The Oxford Handbook of Aesthetics brings the authority, liveliness, and multi-disciplinary scope of the Handbook series to a fascinating theme in philosophy and the arts. Jerrold Levinson has assembled a hugely impressive range of talent to contribute 48 brand-new essays, making this the most comprehensive guide available to the theory, application, history, and future of the field. This Handbook will be invaluable to academics and students across philosophy and all branches of the arts, both as the reference work of choice and as a stimulus to new research and creativity."--Publisher description.

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