A theory of art /

This philosophical theory of art has three main objectives: to shift the focus of aesthetics from What is art? to What is art for?; to describe the social and historical situation of art today; and to combine aesthetics with poetics and hermeneutics.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Berger, Karol, 1947-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2000.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:This philosophical theory of art has three main objectives: to shift the focus of aesthetics from What is art? to What is art for?; to describe the social and historical situation of art today; and to combine aesthetics with poetics and hermeneutics.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 287 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-276) and index.
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