Aesthetics and the Philosophy of Art: The Analytic Tradition: An AnthologyISBN: 978-1-4051-0581-1
Hardcover
588 pages
September 2003, Wiley-Blackwell
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This anthology provides comprehensive coverage of the major
contributions of analytic philosophy to aesthetics and the
philosophy of art, from the earliest beginnings in the 1950’s
to the present time.
- Traces the contributions of the analytic tradition to
aesthetics and the philosophy of art, from the 1950’s to the
present time.
- Designed as a comprehensive guide to the field, it presents the
most often-cited papers that students and researchers
encounter.
- Addresses a wide range of topics, including identifying art,
ontology, intention and interpretation, values of art, aesthetic
properties, fictionality, and the aesthetics of nature.
- Explores particular art forms, including pictorial art, literature, music, and the popular arts.