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Author Roholt, Tiger C., author.

Title Key terms in philosophy of art / Tiger C. Roholt
Published New York : Bloomsbury, 2013

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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 147 pages)
Series Key Terms
Key Terms
Contents Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface; Introduction; What is the philosophy of art?; What do philosophers of art mean by "Art?"; Philosophy: Analytic and Continental; Detailed List of Sections; Key Terms; Key Thinkers; Key Texts; The Arts; Key Terms; Aesthetic; Aesthetic Attitude, see Disinterest; Aesthetic Experience; Aesthetic Judgment; Aesthetic Properties; Arousal of Emotion, see Expression; Beauty; Catharsis; Censorship; Conceptual Art; Creativity; Criticism, see Aesthetic Judgment; Value; Defining Art; Disinterest; Emotion; Environmental Aesthetics, see Nature
EthicsExpression; Feminist Critique; Formalism; Institutional Theory of Art, see Dickie, George; Interpretation; Marxism; Metaphor; Nature; Ontology; Phenomenology; Politics; Popular Art; Representation; Sublime; Taste, see Aesthetic Judgment; Value of Art; Key Thinkers; Adorno, Theodor W. (1903-69); Aristotle; Barthes, Roland (1915-80); Beardsley, Monroe (1915-85); Bell, Clive (1881-1964); Benjamin, Walter (1892-1940); Bourdieu, Pierre (1930-2002); Collingwood, Robin George (1889-1943); Danto, Arthur Coleman (b. 1924); Dewey, John (1859-1952); Dickie, George (b. 1926)
Goodman, Nelson (1906-98)Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich (1770-1831); Heidegger, Martin (1889-1976); Hume, David (1711-76); Kant, Immanuel (1724-1804); Nietzsche, Friedrich (1844-1900); Plato (428-348 B.C.E.); Schopenhauer, Arthur (1788-1860); Sibley, Frank Noel (1923-96); Walton, Kendall (b. 1939); Wollheim, Richard (1923-2003); Key Texts; Aristotle, Poetics (circa 335 B.C.E.); Bell, Clive, Art (1914); Collingwood, R.G., Principles of Art (1938); Danto, The Transfiguration of the Commonplace (see Danto, Arthur in Key Thinkers); Dewey, John, Art as Experience (1934)
Goodman, Languages of Art (see Goodman, Nelson in Key Thinkers)Hegel, G.W.F., Lectures on Fine Art (1835); Heidegger, Martin, "The Origin of the Work of Art" (1936); Hume, David, "Of the Standard of Taste" (1757); Kant, Immanuel, Critique of Judgment (1790); Plato, The Republic (circa 360 B.C.E.); The Arts; Architecture; Dance; Film; Literature; Music; Photography; Tragedy; Visual Art; A Guide to Further Reading; Introductory Texts; Handbooks, Companions, etc.; Anthologies; Encyclopedias; Index
Summary "Key Terms in Philosophy of Art offers a clear, concise and accessible introduction to a vital sub-field of philosophy. The book offers a comprehensive overview of the key terms, concepts, thinkers and major works in the history of this key area of philosophical thought. Ideal for first-year students coming to the subject for the first time, Key Terms in Philosophy of Art will serve as the ideal companion to the study of this fascinating subject. Tiger C. Roholt provides detailed summaries of core concepts in the philosophy of art. An introductory chapter provides context and background, while the following chapters offer detailed definitions of key terms and concepts, introductions to the work of key thinkers, summaries of key texts, introductions to philosophy's approach to the major art forms, and advice on further reading. Designed specifically to meet the needs of students and assuming no prior knowledge of the subject, this is the ideal reference tool for those coming to philosophy of art for the first time"-- Provided by publisher
Notes Includes index
Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction: What is Philosophy of Art? \ 2. Key Terms \ 3. The Arts \ 4. Key Thinkers \ 5. Key Texts \ List of Entries \ Index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBL, viewed Apr 15, 2014)
Subject Art -- Philosophy.
ART -- Performance.
ART -- Reference.
Art -- Philosophy
Form Electronic book
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