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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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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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. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (x, 210 pages) |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-205) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780773594777 0773594779 |