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The Oxford handbook of aesthetics

Brings the authority, liveliness, and multi-disciplinary scope of the "Handbook" series to the area where philosophy meets the arts. This work, with 48 essays, is a guide available to the theory, application, history, and future of the field. It is useful to academics and students across philosophy and all branches of arts.
Print Book, English, 2003
Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2003
Handbook
xv, 821 pages ; 26 cm
9780198250258, 9780199279456, 0198250258, 0199279454
50802597
History of modern aesthetics / Paul Guyer
Aesthetic realism 1 / Nick Zangwill
Aesthetic realism 2 / John W. Bender
Aesthetic experience / Gary Iseminger
Aesthetics of nature / Malcolm Budd
Definition of art / Robert Stecker
Ontology of art / Stephen Davies
Medium in art / David Davies
Representation in art / Alan H. Goldman
Expression in art / Aaron Ridley
Style in art / Stephanie Ross
Creativity in art / Philip Alperson
Authenticity in art / Denis Dutton
Intention in art / Paisley Livingston
Interpretation in art / Gregory Currie
Value in art / Robert Stecker
Beauty / Nick Zangwill
Humour / Noël Carroll
Metaphor / Ted Cohen
Fiction / Peter Lamarque
Narrative / George M. Wilson
Tragedy / Aaron Ridley
Art and emotion / Alex Neill
Art and knowledge / Berys Gaut
Art and morality / Matthew Kieran
Art and politics / Lydia Goehr
Music / Stephen Davies
Painting / Susan Feagin
Literature / Paisley Livingston
Architecture / Gordon Graham
Sculpture / Robert Hopkins
Dance / Noël Carroll
Theatre / Paul Woodruff
Poetry / Alex Neill
Photography / Nigel Warburton
Film / Berys Gaut
Feminist aesthetics / Mary Devereaux. Environmental aesthetics / John A. Fisher
Comparative aesthetics / Kathleen Higgins
Aesthetics and evolutionary psychology / Denis Dutton
Aesthetics and cognitive science / Gregory Currie
Aesthetics and ethics / Richard Eldridge
Aesthetics of popular art / David Novitz
Aesthetics of the avant-garde / Gregg Horowitz
Aesthetics of the everyday / Crispin Sartwell
Aesthetics and postmodernism / Richard Shusterman
Aesthetics and cultural studies / Deborah Knight