Reading Aesthetics and Philosophy of Art: Selected Texts with Interactive Commentary

作者 Christopher Janaway著
出版社 Wiley-Blackwell
出版时间 2005年10月
ISBN 9781405118088
定价 270.20

内容简介

Designedforreaderswithnoorlittlepriorknowledgeofthesubject,thisconciseanthologybringstogetherkeytextsinaestheticsandthephilosophyofart.Designedforreaderswithnoorlittlepriorknowledgeofthesubject.Presentstwocontrastingpiecesoneachofsixtopics.TextsrangefromPlato’sfamouscritiqueofartinthe‘Republic’throughNietzsche’s‘TheBirthofTragedy’toBarthes’‘TheDeathoftheAuthor’'andpiecesinrecentphilosophicalaestheticsfromanumberoftraditions.Interactiveeditorialcommentaryhelpsreaderstoengagewiththephilosophicaltrainofthought.Explainstheargumentativeandhistoricalcontextinwhicheachpiecewaswritten.Includesquestionsfordebateandsuggestionsforfurtherreading.

作者简介

ChristopherJanawayisProfessorofPhilosophyatUniversityofSouthampton.HisrecentpublicationsincludeSchopenhauer:AVeryShortIntroduction(2002)andReadingPhilosophy:SelectedTextswithaMethodforBeginners(co-editedwithSamuelGuttenplanandJenniferHornsby,Blackwell,2003).

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