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A theory of art
Title:
A theory of art
Author:
Berger, Karol, 1947-
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
New York : Oxford University Press, 2000.
Physical Description:
xii, 287 pages ; 24 cm
Language:
English
Contents:
Aesthetics: the ends of artworks. Aesthetics I: the nature of art ; Aesthetics II: the uses of art ; Aesthetics III: the genealogy of modern European art music ; Poetics and Hermeneutics: the contents and interpretation of artworks. Poetics I: diegesis and mimesis, the poetic modes and the matter of artistic presentation ; Poetics II: narrative and lyric, the poetic forms and the object of artistic presentation ; Hermeneutics: interpretation and its validity.
Reading Level:
1570 Lexile.
ISBN:
9780195128604
Format :
Book