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Emotion and the Arts

Emotion and the Arts

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Publisher's Synopsis

This collection presents new essays on emotion and its relation to the arts contributed from fifteen leading aestheticians. The essays will consider such topics as the paradox of fiction, emotion in the pure and abstract arts, and the rationality and ethics of emotional responses to art. Among the contributors are such noted authors as Kendal Walton, Rom Harre, Robert Solomon, and Jerrold Levinson.

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Oxford University Press

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Book information

ISBN: 9780195111057
Publisher: OUP USA
Imprint: Oxford University Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 700.19
DEWEY edition: 21
Language: English
Number of pages: 336
Weight: 484g
Height: 228mm
Width: 154mm
Spine width: 21mm