Introduction To Aesthetics

Download or read book An Introduction to Aesthetics written by Dabney Townsend and published by Wiley-Blackwell. This book was released on 1997-12-08 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume is a fascinating introduction to the core themes and basic methods of aesthetics and the philosophy of art. Providing an analytic and historical treatment of the issues, and including many illustrative examples to both motivate and reinforce theoretical discussion, An Introduction to Aesthetics d is the ideal course book for the philosophical novice. It includes an Appendix (containing the texts referred to in the book), a comprehensive Glossary and further reading suggestions to help the student reader develop a deeper comprehension of the field.