Art and ethical criticism
By: edited by Garry L. Hagberg.
Contributors: Hagberg, Garry, 1952-
Series: New directions in aesthetics
Publisher: Blackwell Pub. Ltd.
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Malden, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 292
ISBN-13: 9781405134835
Subjects: Aesthetics; Aesthetics -- Moral and ethical aspects; Art -- Philosophy
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Historical foundations; title: Is ethical criticism a problem? : a historical perspective / Paul Guyer; title: Conceptions of ethical content; title: Narrative and the ethical life / Noel Carroll; title: A nation of Madame Bovarys : on the possibility and desirability of moral improvement through fiction / Joshua Landy; title: Empathy, expression, and what artworks have to teach / Mitchell Green; title: Literature and moral responsibility; title: Solid objects, solid objections : on Virginia Woolf and philosophy / Paisley Livingston; title: Disgrace : Bernard Williams and J.M. Coetzee / Catherine Wilson; title: Facing death together : Camus' the plague / Robert C. Solomon; title: Visual art, artifacts, and the ethical response; title: Staying in touch / Carolyn Korsmeyer; title: Susan Sontag, Diane Arbus and the ethical dimensions of photography / David Davies; title: Ethical judgments in museums / Ivan Gaskell; title: Music and moral relations; title: Cosi's canon quartet / Stephen Davies; title: Jazz improvisation and ethical interaction : a sketch of the connections / Garry Hagberg.