Art's emotions : ethics, expression and aesthetic experience / Damien Freeman.

How is that artistic works have the power to move the human heart? Why does Manet's Woman with a Parrot evoke reverie, and an Edward Elgar cello concerto, nostalgia? What is the value of such experiences? Art's Emotions is a reflective, thought-provoking exploration of the significance tha...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Freeman, Damien (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©2012.
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Summary:How is that artistic works have the power to move the human heart? Why does Manet's Woman with a Parrot evoke reverie, and an Edward Elgar cello concerto, nostalgia? What is the value of such experiences? Art's Emotions is a reflective, thought-provoking exploration of the significance that experiencing emotion through art has upon our lives.
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 210 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-205) and index.
ISBN:9780773594777
0773594779