AuthorDucasse, Curt John, 1881-
TitleThe philosophy of art / Curt John Ducasse
Imprint New York : Dover Pub., 1966
Edition Rev. and enl. ed
Descript 345 p. ; 21 cm

CONTENT

Art and the creation of beauty -- Art the language of feeling. veron and tolstoi -- Criticism of crose's "Aesthetic" -- Art and the freudian wish -- Art as imitation; and as means of attraction -- Instrumentalist theory of art -- Play theory of art -- What is art? the answer proposed -- Aesthetic attitude -- Empathic and peripathic perception -- Ecpathy, objectification, and the aesthetic object -- Aesthetic feelings -- Aesthetic objects. From and content in designs and in dramatic entities -- Aesthetic values Standards of criticism


SUBJECT

  1. Art -- Philosophy
  2. Aesthetics

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