Global Theories of the Arts and Aesthetics - 9781405173551
Un libro in lingua di Feagin Susan L. (EDT) edito da John Wiley & Sons Inc, 2006
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This collection of essays focuses on theories and practices in relation to the arts around the globe - particularly those that have been ignored or marginalized by mainstream aesthetics and philosophy of art, and explains specific ways that the concepts of the aesthetic and of the arts might be enriched and enhanced.
- Explores a variety of art forms, including music, architecture, and the visual arts, with numerous specific examples
- Discusses a variety of cultural traditions, including the gamelan in Central Java, gong music of the central Vietnamese highlands, contemporary Chinese visual arts, Balinese aesthetics, Islamic aesthetics
- Contains clear explanations of key ideas in specific non-Western art theories and practices
- Argues that the participation in artistic practices and the experience of art are deeply embedded in one’ s sense of self, in moral action, and in how one negotiates one’s way through the world
Informazioni bibliografiche
- Titolo del Libro in lingua: Global Theories of the Arts and Aesthetics
- Lingua: English
- Autore: Feagin Susan L. (EDT)
- Editore: John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Collana: John Wiley & Sons Inc (Paperback)
- Data di Pubblicazione: 01 Dicembre '06
- Genere: PHILOSOPHY
- Argomenti : Aesthetics, Comparative Arts Cross-cultural studies
- Pagine: 146
- Dimensioni mm: 247 x 171 x 12
- ISBN-10: 1405173556
- EAN-13: 9781405173551