Philosophy of Art: A Contemporary Introduction
Author:   Noël Carroll
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:  

9780415159630


Pages:   286
Publication Date:   16 September 1999
Format:   Hardback
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Philosophy of Art: A Contemporary Introduction


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Author:   Noël Carroll
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.680kg
ISBN:  

9780415159630


ISBN 10:   0415159636
Pages:   286
Publication Date:   16 September 1999
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Introduction, 1. Art and representation, Part I Art as representation, Part II What is representation? 2. Art and expression, Part I Art as expression, Part II Theories of expression, 3. Art and form, Part I Art as form, Part II What is artistic form? 4. Art and aesthetic experience, Part I Aesthetic theories of art, Part II The aesthetic dimension, 5. Art, definition and identification, Part I Against definition, Part II Two contemporary definitions of art, Part III Identifying art.

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The book's strength is its concise and straightforward deciphering of a variety of representations in a dense manner. -Choice, May 2000


The book's strength is its concise and straightforward deciphering of a variety of representations in a dense manner. <br>-Choice, May 2000 <br>


Author Information

Noel Carroll is the Monroe C. Beardsley Professor of the Philosophy of Art at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He is currently also President of the American Society for Aesthetics and has been a documentary screenwriter and a journalist. Other books include, The Philosophy of Horror (Routledge, 1990) and A Philosophy of Mass Art (1998).

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