Aesthetics beyond the arts
Subtitle: new and recent essays
By: by Arnold Berleant
Publisher: Ashgate
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Farnham, Surrey, England; Burlington, VT
Language: eng
Number of pages: 222
ISBN-13: 9781409441342; 9781409441359
Subjects: Arts; Philosophy; Aesthetics
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Judging architecture; title: What titles don't tell; title: What music isn't and how to teach it; title: Environmental aesthetics; title: Art, nature, environment; title: The re-shaping of experience; title: Two ways in the landscape; title: The art in knowing a landscape; title: Scenic beauty in a global context; title: Forestry aesthetics; title: Distant cities: thoughts on an aesthetics of urbanism; title: Ideas for an ecological aesthetics; title: Nature and habitation in a Chinese garden; title: Implications; title: Aesthetics without purpose; title: The legacy of Dewey's aesthetics; title: Evolutionary naturalism and the abandonment of dualism; title: The aesthetic politics of environment; title: The changing meaning of landscape; title: Beauty and the way of modern life.