| Theories of Art Today Contributor(s): Carroll, Noel (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0299163547 ISBN-13: 9780299163549 Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press OUR PRICE: $24.70 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: February 2000 Annotation: What is art? The contributors to "Theories of Art Today address the assertion that the term "art" no longer holds meaning. They explore a variety of issues including: aesthetic and institutional theories of art, feminist perspectives on the philosophy of art, the question of whether art is a cluster concept, and the relevance of tribal art to philosophical aesthetics. Contributors to this book include such distinguished philosophers and historians as Arthur Danto, Joseph Margolis, and George Dickie. |
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| BISAC Categories: - Art | Criticism & Theory - Philosophy | Aesthetics - Art | Study & Teaching |
| Dewey: 701.17 |
| LCCN: 99042502 |
| Physical Information: 0.63" H x 6.02" W x 8.99" (0.83 lbs) 280 pages |
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| Publisher Description: What is art? The contributors to Theories of Art Today address the assertion that the term "art" no longer holds meaning. They explore a variety of issues including: aesthetic and institutional theories of art, feminist perspectives on the philosophy of art, the question of whether art is a cluster concept, and the relevance of tribal art to philosophical aesthetics. Contributors to this book include such distinguished philosophers and historians as Arthur Danto, Joseph Margolis, and George Dickie. |