num_pages: 565
description: This collection of readings is designed to introduce the philosophical problems of aesthetics as they pertain to specific arts e.g., Painting, Photography, Music, Film and Video Art, etc. KEY The nearly 90 readings represent recent continental thinking about the arts e.g., Derrida, Foucault, Baudrillard, Lyotard, Heidegger, Benjamin, and Adorno. Also, represents the analytic imagination in philosophers such as Danto, Goodman, Levinson, Urmson, and Scruton.
language: English
title: Aesthetics: A Reader in Philosophy of the Arts
titlecomplete: Aesthetics: A Reader in Philosophy of the Arts
genres: Philosophy, Essays
ratings_count: 58
publisher: Taylor & Francis