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Author Fenner, David E. W.

Title Art in context [electronic resource] : understanding aesthetic value / David E.W. Fenner.

Imprint Athens : Swallow Press/Ohio University Press, c2008.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xviii, 350 p.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 331-343) and index.
Contents A theory of "the aesthetic" -- The value of art -- Disinterest theory and formalist theory -- Contextualist theory -- Issues of definition -- Issues concerning the power of art -- Issues of meaningfulness -- Science and contextualist aesthetics -- A review of the arguments and evidence.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Aesthetics.
Experience.
Art -- Philosophy.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780804011044 (hc : alk. paper)
0804011044 (hc : alk. paper)
9780804011051 (pb : alk. paper)
0804011052 (pb : alk. paper)

 
    
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