Arguing about Art: Contemporary Philosophical Debates - Paperback

Arguing about Art: Contemporary Philosophical Debates - Paperback

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Arguing about Art: Contemporary Philosophical Debates - Paperback

Arguing about Art: Contemporary Philosophical Debates - Paperback

$128.80
Sale price  $128.80 Regular price 

by Alex Neill (Editor), Aaron Ridley (Editor)

Offering a unique 'debate' format, the third edition of the bestselling Arguing About Art is ideal for newcomers to aesthetics or philosophy of art.

This lively collection presents an extensive range of short, clear introductions to each of the discussions which include:

  • sentimentality
  • appreciation
  • interpretation
  • understanding
  • objectivity
  • nature
  • food
  • horror.

With revised introductions, updated suggestions for further reading and new sections on pornography and societies without art, Arguing About Art provides a stimulating and accessible anthology suitable for those coming to aesthetics for the first time. The book will also appeal to students of art history, literature, and cultural studies.

Author Biography

Alex Neill is a Senior Lecturer and Aaron Ridley is a Professor, both at the University of Southampton, UK.

Number of Pages: 504
Dimensions: 1.5 x 9.6 x 6.9 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: September 19, 2007

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