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Art theory by Cynthia A. Freeland · Booklabria

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First published: 2003

Synopsis

Cynthia Freeland explains why innovation and controversy are valued in the arts, weaving together philosophy and art theory with many examples. She discusses blood, beauty, culture, money museums, sex and politics, clarifying accounts of the nature function and interpretation of the arts.

Subjects: Philosophy
Art
Aesthetics
Art, philosophy
Ästhetik
Kunsttheorie

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Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2003
Pages: 158
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0192804634

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