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Aesthetics and the theory of criticism : selected essays of Arnold Isenberg / Arnold Isenberg ; edited by William Callaghan [and others] with an introd. by Mary Mothersill and a biographical sketch by William Callaghan.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextPublication details: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, [1973]Description: xxxix, 322 p. port. 24 cmISBN:
  • 0226385116
  • 0226385124
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 111.8/5
LOC classification:
  • BH39 .I83
Contents:
Aesthetics: Music and ideas. Formalism. Perception, meaning, and the subject matter of art. The technical factor in art. The aesthetic function of language. The problem of belief. On defining metaphor.--Criticism: Cordelia absent. A poem by Frost and some principles of criticism. Critical communication. "Pretentious" as an aesthetic predicate. Superlatives. Some problems of interpretation.--Ethics and moral psychology: Natural pride and natural shame. Deontology and the ethics of lying. Ethical and aesthetic criticism.--Appendices (p. [283]-316).--A. Analytical philosophy and the study of art.--B. Notebooks and letters.
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Books PHILIPPINE HIGH SCHOOL FOR THE ARTS MAKILING Circulation 100-199 Philosophy and Psychology CIR 111.85 Is3a 1973 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 6298

Includes bibliographical references.

Aesthetics: Music and ideas. Formalism. Perception, meaning, and the subject matter of art. The technical factor in art. The aesthetic function of language. The problem of belief. On defining metaphor.--Criticism: Cordelia absent. A poem by Frost and some principles of criticism. Critical communication. "Pretentious" as an aesthetic predicate. Superlatives. Some problems of interpretation.--Ethics and moral psychology: Natural pride and natural shame. Deontology and the ethics of lying. Ethical and aesthetic criticism.--Appendices (p. [283]-316).--A. Analytical philosophy and the study of art.--B. Notebooks and letters.

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