The Expression of Emotion in the Visual Arts by Derek Matravers

The Expression of Emotion in the Visual Arts by Derek Matravers

This volume presents a variety of perspectives on the expression of emotion in the visual arts, and will be of interest to students and researchers in the philosophy of art and aesthetics as well as those interested in conceptual issues in the visual arts.

Derek Matravers is a Professor of Philosophy at The Open University and a Fellow of Churchill College, Cambridge, UK. He has written Art and Emotion (1998), Introducing Philosophy of Art: Eight Case Studies (2013); Fiction and Narrative (2014); Empathy (2017); and, with Helen Frowe, Stones and Lives: The Ethics of Protecting Heritage in War (2024). He has been the co-editor of several collections and is the author of numerous articles on aesthetics, ethics, and the philosophy of mind. He edits, with Paloma Atencia-Linares, The British Journal of Aesthetics.

Vanessa Brassey is a Visiting Research Fellow at King’s College London, UK, and Co-Director of the Centre for Philosophy and Art. Her research focuses on the malleability and adeptness of our perspective-taking and the role this plays in our appreciation of the visual arts. She was previously a postdoctoral fellow for the British Society of Aesthetics and is also an exhibiting figurative painter.

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ISBN 13	9781032487113
ISBN 10	1032487119
Title	The Expression of Emotion in the Visual Arts
Author	Derek Matravers
Series	Routledge Research In Aesthetics
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Binding Type	Hardback
Publisher	Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year published	2024-11-08
Number of pages	162
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