Philosophy of art [electronic resource] : a contemporary introduction / Nöel Carroll.

This work aims to introduce readers to the techniques of analytic philosophy in addition to a selection of the major topics in this field of inquiry.

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Online Access: Full Text (via Springer)
Main Author: Carroll, Noël, 1947-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 1999.
Series:Routledge contemporary introductions to philosophy.
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Table of Contents:
  • Ch. 1. Art and representation. pt. I. Art as representation. pt. II. What is representation?
  • Ch. 2. Art and expression. pt. I. Art as expression. pt. II. Theories of expression
  • Ch. 3. Art and form. pt. I. Art as form. pt. II. What is artistic form?
  • Ch. 4. Art and aesthetic experience. pt. I. Aesthetic theories of art. pt. II. The aesthetic dimension
  • Ch. 5. Art, definition and identification. pt. I. Against definition. pt. II. Two contemporary definitions of art. pt. III. Identifying art.