Explanation and value in the arts
By: edited by Salim Kemal and Ivan Gaskell.
Contributors: Kemal, Salim.; Gaskell, Ivan.
Series: Cambridge studies in philosophy and the arts
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 1993
Place of publication: Cambridge; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 245
ISBN-13: 9780521419260
Subjects: Aesthetics; Values; Arts -- Philosophy
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Interests, values, and explanations / Salim Kemal and Ivan Gaskell; title: Fiction and reality in painting / Michael Podro; title: Franz Kafka : the necessity for a philosophical interpretation of his work / Walter Biemel; title: On relocating ethical criticism / Wayne C. Booth; title: Explanation and value : what makes the visual arts so different, so appealing? / Mark Roskill; title: Is art history? / Svetlana Alpers; title: Objectivity and valuation in contemporary art history / Gregg Horowitz; title: Fullness and parsimony : notes on creativity in the arts / Jon Elster; title: Principles of a sociology of cultural works / Pierre Bourdieu; title: Althusser and ideological criticism of the arts / Richard Eldridge; title: Film, rhetoric, and ideology / Noël Carroll.