Art as Performance - Hardcover
by Dave Davies
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Availability:In StockContributor:Dave DaviesSeries:New Directions in AestheticsPublish date:12/30/2003Pages:296
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Wiley-BlackwellISBN-13:9781405116664ISBN-10:1405116668UPC:9781405116664Book Category:PhilosophyBook Subcategory:AestheticsSize:9.28 x 6.16 x 1.06 inchesWeight:0.549Product ID:SCG2YFGP30
In this richly argued and provocative book, David Davies elaborates and defends a broad conceptual framework for thinking about the arts that reveals important continuities and discontinuities between traditional and modern art, and between different artistic disciplines.
- Elaborates and defends a broad conceptual framework for thinking about the arts.
- Offers a provocative view about the kinds of things that artworks are and how they are to be understood.
- Reveals important continuities and discontinuities between traditional and modern art.
- Highlights core topics in aesthetics and art theory, including traditional theories about the nature of art, aesthetic appreciation, artistic intentions, performance, and artistic meaning.
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Wiley-BlackwellISBN-13:9781405116664ISBN-10:1405116668UPC:9781405116664Book Category:PhilosophyBook Subcategory:AestheticsSize:9.28 x 6.16 x 1.06 inchesWeight:0.549Product ID:SCG2YFGP30
David Davies is Associate Professor of Philosophy at McGill University and has published widely on topics in philosophy of art, metaphysics, philosophy of language, and philosophy of mind.
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