Aesthetics and the theory of criticism : selected essays of Arnold Isenberg / edited by William Callaghan [and others] ; with an introduction by Mary Mothersill and a biographical sketch by William Callaghan.
By: Isenberg, Arnold
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TextPublisher: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1973Description: xxxix, 322 pages : portrait ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0226385116Subject(s): Aesthetics | Criticism | Isenberg, ArnoldDDC classification: 111.8/5 LOC classification: BH39 | .I83Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references.| Item type | Current library | Shelving location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Includes bibliographical references.
Aesthetics: Music and ideas. Formalism. Perception, meaning, and the subject matter of art. The technical factor in art. The aesthetic function of language. The problem of belief. On defining metaphor.--Criticism: Cordelia absent. A poem by Frost and some principles of criticism. Critical communication. "Pretentious" as an aesthetic predicate. Superlatives. Some problems of interpretation.--Ethics and moral psychology: Natural pride and natural shame. Deontology and the ethics of lying. Ethical and aesthetic criticism.--Appendices (p. [283]-316).--A. Analytical philosophy and the study of art.--B. Notebooks and letters.