Aesthetics and the philosophy of art : an introduction / Robert Stecker.
| Author/creator | Stecker, Robert, 1947- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, ©2005. |
| Description | viii, 255 pages ; 23 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Subjects |
| Series | Elements of philosophy Elements of philosophy. ^A512979 |
| Contents | Part I: Aesthetics -- Environmental aesthetics : natural beauty -- Conceptions of the aesthetic : aesthetic experience -- Conceptions of the aesthetic : aesthetic properties -- Part II: Philosophy of art -- What is art? -- What kind of object is a work of art? -- Interpretation and the problem of the relevant intention -- Representation : fiction and depiction -- Expressiveness in music and poetry -- Artistic value -- Interaction : ethical, aesthetic and artistic value -- The value of architecture. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 241-248) and index. |
| LCCN | 2004019119 |
| ISBN | 0742514609 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0742514617 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Joyner | General Stacks | BH39 .S74 2005 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |