Aesthetics A-Z

Download or read book Aesthetics A-Z written by Eran Guter and published by Edinburgh University Press. This book was released on 2010-10-26 with total page 237 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Covers the key concepts, arguments, problems and figures in aesthetics and the philosophy of artThis introduction to aesthetics provides a layered treatment of both the historical background and contemporary debates in aesthetics. Extensive cross-referencing shows how issues in aesthetics intersect with other branches of philosophy and other fields that study the arts. Aesthetics A-Z is an ideal guide for newcomers to the field of aesthetics and a useful reference for more advanced students of philosophy, art history, media studies and the performing arts.