Theory of art books

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Art and Intention: A Philosophical Study

Art and Intention: A Philosophical Study

Author: Paisley Livingston (University of Copenhagen and Lingnan University, Hong Kong)
ISBN: 9780199278060
Format: Hardback
$219.00

Do the artist's intentions have anything to do with the making of works of art? This book develops a perspective...  Read More >>

Walter Benjamin and Art

Walter Benjamin and Art

Author: Andrew Benjamin (University of Technology Sydney, Australia)
ISBN: 9780826467294
Format: Hardback
$396.00

Walter Benjamin's most famous and influential essay remains The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction....  Read More >>

Art and the Unconscious

Art and the Unconscious

Author: Lionel Goitein
ISBN: 9781417984916
Format: Paperback
$60.59

Kessinger Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and hard-to-find books with something of...  Read More >>

How to Look at Pictures

How to Look at Pictures

Author: Robert Clermont Witt
ISBN: 9781417991907
Format: Paperback
$71.15

This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishings Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it...  Read More >>

Angels' Wings: A Series of Essays on Art and Its Relation to Life

Angels' Wings: A Series of Essays on Art and Its Relation...

Author: Edward Carpenter
ISBN: 9781410221865
Format: Paperback
$47.49

Contents: Art and Democracy: Wagner, Millet, and Whitman Angels' Wings Nature and Realism in Art The Human Body...  Read More >>

The Oxford Handbook of Aesthetics

The Oxford Handbook of Aesthetics

Author: Jerrold Levinson (Department of Philosophy, University of Maryland)
ISBN: 9780199279456
Format: Paperback
$112.95

Part of the ""Handbook"" series, this book talks about an area where philosophy meets the arts - aesthetics. It...  Read More >>

Empathic Vision: Affect, Trauma, and Contemporary Art

Empathic Vision: Affect, Trauma, and Contemporary Art...

Author: Jill Bennett
ISBN: 9780804751711
Format: Paperback
$57.95

This book analyzes contemporary visual art produced in the context of conflict and trauma from a range of countries,...  Read More >>

Empathic Vision: Affect, Trauma, and Contemporary Art

Empathic Vision: Affect, Trauma, and Contemporary Art...

Author: Jill Bennett
ISBN: 9780804750745
Format: Hardback
$145.07

This book analyzes contemporary visual art produced in the context of conflict and trauma from a range of countries,...  Read More >>

Landmarks in Humanities with Core Concepts DVD-ROM

Landmarks in Humanities with Core Concepts DVD-ROM

Author: Gloria Fiero
ISBN: 9780073207261
Format: Mixed media product
$460.02

Presents a survey of global culture designed for students of humanities, cultural history, and history of the arts....  Read More >>

The Open Studio: Essays on Art and Aesthetics

The Open Studio: Essays on Art and Aesthetics

Author: Susan Stewart
ISBN: 9780226774473
Format: Paperback
$65.95

Poets often have responded vitally to the art of their time, and ever since Susan Stewart began writing about art...  Read More >>

Innovation and Visualization: Trajectories, Strategies, and Myths

Innovation and Visualization: Trajectories, Strategies,...

Author: Amy Ione
ISBN: 9789042016750
Format: Paperback
$182.16

Relates the development of visual images to innovations in art, communication, scientific research, and technological...  Read More >>

PERCEIVG THE ARTS: INTRO HUMNITIES& TIME PK

PERCEIVG THE ARTS: INTRO HUMNITIES& TIME PK

Author: Dennis J. Sporre
ISBN: 9780131682009
Format: Paperback
$146.26

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The Open Studio: Essays on Art and Aesthetics

The Open Studio: Essays on Art and Aesthetics

Author: Susan Stewart
ISBN: 9780226774466
Format: Hardback
$126.72

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PERCEIVG THE ARTS: INTRO&MUSIC HUMNTS CD PK

PERCEIVG THE ARTS: INTRO&MUSIC HUMNTS CD PK

Author: Dennis J. Sporre
ISBN: 9780131681996
Format: Mixed media product
$153.30

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Art in the Making: Aesthetics, Historicity and Practice

Art in the Making: Aesthetics, Historicity and Practice...

Author: Kerstin Mey
ISBN: 9783906764931
Format: Paperback
$180.35

Contemporary cultural practices have blurred and eroded traditional disciplinary boundaries of art and its discourses,...  Read More >>

The Philosophical Disenfranchisement of Art

The Philosophical Disenfranchisement of Art

Author: Arthur C. Danto ,  Jonathan Gilmore
ISBN: 9780231132275
Format: Paperback
$56.95

Arthur C. Danto is professor emeritus of philosophy at Columbia University. He is the art critic for the Nation...  Read More >>

The Philosophical Disenfranchisement of Art

The Philosophical Disenfranchisement of Art

Author: Arthur C. Danto ,  Jonathan Gilmore
ISBN: 9780231132268
Format: Hardback
$182.95

Arthur C. Danto is professor emeritus of philosophy at Columbia University. He is the art critic for the Nation...  Read More >>

Walter Benjamin, Religion and Aesthetics: Rethinking Religion through the Arts

Walter Benjamin, Religion and Aesthetics: Rethinking...

Author: S. Brent Plate
ISBN: 9780415969925
Format: Paperback
$81.99

Walter Benjamin, Religion, and Aesthetics is an innovative and creative attempt to unsettle and reconcieve the key...  Read More >>

The Art Teaching Of The Primitive Church With An Index Of Subjects, Historical And Emblematic

The Art Teaching Of The Primitive Church With An Index...

Author: Richard Tyrwhitt
ISBN: 9781417974399
Format: Paperback
$92.27

This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishings Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it...  Read More >>

Walter Benjamin, Religion and Aesthetics: Rethinking Religion through the Arts

Walter Benjamin, Religion and Aesthetics: Rethinking...

Author: S. Brent Plate
ISBN: 9780415969918
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Walter Benjamin, Religion, and Aesthetics is an innovative and creative attempt to unsettle and reconcieve the key...  Read More >>

Buddha Mind in Contemporary Art

Buddha Mind in Contemporary Art

Author: Jacquelynn Baas ,  Mary Jane Jacob
ISBN: 9780520243460
Format: Hardback
$131.87

"""Eminently readable and extremely meaningful. The contributors tackle essential questions about the relationship...  Read More >>

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