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Introduction To Aesthetics: An Analytic Approach
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This Unique And Engaging Text Traces Aesthetics From Its Ancient Beginnings Through The Changes It Underwent In The Eighteenth, Nineteenth, And The First Half Of The Twentieth Century. The First Part Of The Book Traces The History Of The Two Organized Notions Of Aestheticsthe Theory Of Beauty And The Imitation Theory Of Artand Describes The Transformations They Went Through From Ancient Greek Times Until The 1950S. The Responses Of The Cultural Theories In The 1960S To These Earlier Developments Are Then Discussed In Detail. Four Additional Topicsintentionalistic Criticism, Symbolism, Metaphor, And Expressionare Also Addressed. Finally, Five Traditional Art Evaluational Theories Are Presented, And The Author Constructs An Evaluational Theory Of His Own By Building On Ideas Drawn From The Work Of Monroe Beardsley And Nelson Goodman.Written By One Of The Foremost Philosophers Of Aesthetics, Introduction To Aesthetics Is Ideal For Undergraduate Courses In The Philosophy Of Art And Aesthetics, And Is Also Suitable For Graduate Seminars And Courses In These Areas. It Offers Students Both A Historical Introduction To And The Latest Work On Theories Of Art, Theories Of The Experience Of Art, And Theories Of Art Evaluation.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Introduction to Aesthetics: An Analytic Approach'? A: The book focuses on tracing the history of aesthetics from ancient times to the mid-twentieth century, discussing key theories of beauty and art imitation along with their transformations.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Introduction to Aesthetics: An Analytic Approach' is George Dickie, a prominent philosopher in the field of aesthetics.
- Q: What topics are covered in this book? A: The book covers historical notions of aesthetics, intentionalistic criticism, symbolism, metaphor, expression, and traditional art evaluational theories.
- Q: Is this book suitable for undergraduate students? A: Yes, the book is ideal for undergraduate courses in the philosophy of art and aesthetics, as well as for graduate seminars.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book has 208 pages.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: The available edition of the book is the first edition.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is in new condition.
- Q: When was 'Introduction to Aesthetics: An Analytic Approach' published? A: The book was published on January 9, 1997.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Does the book include recent theories on art? A: Yes, it offers insights on both historical and contemporary theories of art, experience of art, and art evaluation.