What good are the arts?
By: John Carey.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780195305548
Subjects: Aesthetics; Art -- Philosophy
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: What is a work of art?; title: Is high art superior?; title: Can science help?; title: Do the arts make us better?; title: Can art be a religion?; title: Case for literature; title: Literature and critical intelligence; title: Creative reading: literature and indistinctness.