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Introduces the idea of a new aestheticism - "new" in that it identifies a turn taken by contemporary thinkers towards the idea that focusing on the specifically aesthetic impact of a work of art or literature has the potential to open different ways...
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Introduces the idea of a new aestheticism - "new" in that it identifies a turn taken by contemporary thinkers towards the idea that focusing on the specifically aesthetic impact of a work of art or literature has the potential to open different ways of thinking about identity, politics and culture.
In this book Richard Eldridge presents a clear and compact survey of philosophical theories of the nature and significance of art, drawing on materials from classical and contemporary philosophy as well as from literary theory and art criticism
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In this book Richard Eldridge presents a clear and compact survey of philosophical theories of the nature and significance of art, drawing on materials from classical and contemporary philosophy as well as from literary theory and art criticism
1. The situation and tasks of the philosophy of art -- 2. Representation, imitation, and resemblance -- 3. Beauty and form -- 4. Expression -- 5. Originality and imagination -- 6. Understanding art -- 7. Identifying and evaluating art -- 8. Art and emotion -- 9. Art and morality -- 10. Art and society: some contemporary practices of art -- 11. Epilogue: the evidence of things not seen
