| Description |
xiii, 277 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm |
| Contents |
REALITY REMADE -- Denotation -- Imitation -- Perspective -- Sculpture -- Fictions -- Representation-as -- Invention -- Realism -- Depiction and Description -- THE SOUND OF PICTURES -- A Difference in Domain -- A Difference in Direction -- Exemplification -- Samples and Labels -- Facts and Figures -- Schemata -- Transfer -- Modes of Metaphor -- Expression -- ART AND AUTHENTICITY -- The Perfect Fake -- The Answer -- The Unfakable -- The Reason -- A Task -- THE THEORY OF NOTATION -- The Primary Function -- Syntactic Requirements -- Composition of Characters -- Compliance -- Semantic Requirements -- Notations -- Clocks and Counters -- Analogs and Digits -- Inductive Translation -- Diagrams, Maps, and Models -- SCORE, SKETCH, AND SCRIPT -- Score -- Music -- Sketch -- Painting -- Script -- Projectibility, Synonymy, Analyticity -- Literary Arts -- Dance -- Architecture -- ART AND THE UNDERSTANDING -- Pictures and Paragraphs -- Searching and Showing -- Action and Attitude -- The Function of Feeling -- Symptoms of the Aesthetic -- The Question of Merit -- Art and the Understanding |
| Notes |
Includes indexes |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Subject |
Art and society.
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Art appreciation.
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Knowledge, Theory of.
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Semiotics and the arts.
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Signs and symbols.
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Symbolism.
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| LC no. |
68031825 |
| ISBN |
0915144344 (paperback) |
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0915144352 (cloth) |
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