Problems of art ; ten philosophical lectures.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Langer, Susanne K. (Susanne Katherina Knauth), 1895-1985
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Scribner, [1957]
Series:Scribner Library ; SL 35.
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Table of Contents:
  • The dynamic image: some philosophical reflections on dance
  • Expressiveness
  • Creation
  • Living form
  • Artistic perception and "natural light"
  • Deceptive analogies: species and real relationships among the arts
  • Imitation and transformation in the arts
  • Principles of art and creative devices
  • The art symbol and the symbol in art
  • Poetic creation
  • Appendix : Abstraction in science and abstraction in art", reprinted from Structure, method and meaning: essays in honor of Henry M. Sheffer.