Philosophy of the Arts by Gordon Graham

Philosophy of the Arts by Gordon Graham

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Philosophy of the Arts presents a comprehensive and accessible introduction to those coming to aesthetics and the philosophy of art for the first time. The third edition is greatly enhanced by new chapters on art and beauty, the performing arts, and modern art, and new sections on Aristotle, Hegel and Nietzsche.

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Philosophy of the Arts by Gordon Graham

Philosophy of the Arts presents a comprehensive and accessible introduction to those coming to aesthetics and the philosophy of art for the first time. The third edition is greatly enhanced by new chapters on art and beauty, the performing arts, and modern art, and new sections on Aristotle, Hegel and Nietzsche.

'The new edition of Philosophy of the Arts provides one of the most comprehensive and pellucid introductions to aesthetics on the market' - Andy Hamilton, Durham University, UK

Praise for the second edition:

'Graham's introduction to aesthetics informs, illuminates and should elicit lively discussion on any courses that utilize it.' - British Journal of Aesthetics


'The new edition of Philosophy of the Arts provides one of the most comprehensive and pellucid introductions to aesthetics on the market.' - Andy Hamilton, Durham University

Reviews of the second edition:

'…clear, comprehensive yet philosophically complex.' - Matthew Kieran, University of Leeds

'…accessible, wide-ranging and above all engaged.' - Jerrold Levinson, University of Maryland

'Gordon Graham’s book is a delight – urbane and authoritative, accessible to all.' - Peter Lamarque, University of Hull

'An excellent introduction to philosophical aesthetics, which also makes its own distinctive and original contribution to the subject.' - Alex Neill, University of Southampton


GORDON GRAHAM

is Regius Professor of Moral Philosophy at the University of Aberdeen.
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ISBN 13 9780415349796
ISBN 10 0415349796
Title Philosophy of the Arts
Author Gordon Graham
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year published 2005-09-23
Number of pages 288
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.