Art and Ethical Criticism
Garry L Hagberg
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Description for Art and Ethical Criticism
Paperback. * Provides a timely and philosophically significant contribution to modern aesthetics * Features some of the best contemporary work in philosophical studies on literature, moral beliefs, and thinking in art * Reflects on the significance of a moral life of engagement with works of art . Editor(s): Hagberg, Garry L. Series: New Directions in Aesthetics. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white plates. BIC Classification: HPN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 446.
Through a series of essays, Art and Ethical Criticism explores the complex relationship between the arts and morality.
Through a series of essays, Art and Ethical Criticism explores the complex relationship between the arts and morality.
- Reflects the importance of a moral life of engagement with works of art
- Forms part of the prestigious New Directions in Aesthetics series, which confronts the most intriguing problems in aesthetics and the philosophy of art today
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Condition
New
Series
New Directions in Aesthetics
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781444337877
SKU
V9781444337877
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99-50
About Garry L Hagberg
Garry L. Hagberg is the James H. Ottaway Professor of Philosophy and Aesthetics at Bard College, and in recent years has held a Chair in the School of Philosophy at the University of East Anglia and a visiting fellowship at Cambridge University. He has published and lectured widely; his books include Describing Ourselves: Wittgenstein and Autobiographical Consciousness, Art as Language, ... Read more
Reviews for Art and Ethical Criticism
"Hagberg draws together some of the top thinkers in aesthetics to consider the cross-impacts between these philosophical disciplines. The selections are widely representative of approaches to ethical criticism of artworks, and the ethical/aesthetic dimensions of the literary, visual, and auditory arts." (CHOICE) "Garry Hagberg's new anthology Art and Ethical Criticism consists of twelve new essays—ten by philosophers, one ... Read more