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Aesthetics - The Classic Readings 2e (Paperback, 2nd Edition)
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Aesthetics - The Classic Readings 2e (Paperback, 2nd Edition)
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The newly expanded and revised edition of Cooper's popular
anthology featuring classic writings on aesthetics, both historical
and contemporary The second edition of this bestselling anthology
collects essays of canonical significance in aesthetics and the
philosophy of art, featuring a wide range of topics from the nature
of beauty and the criteria for aesthetic judgement to the value of
art and the appreciation of nature. Includes texts by classical
philosophers like Plato and Kant alongside essays from art critics
like Clive Bell, with new readings from Leonardo da Vinci, Oscar
Wilde, Walter Pater, Ronald W. Hepburn, and Arthur C. Danto among
others Intersperses philosophical scholarship with diverse
contributions from artists, poets, novelists, and critics Broadens
the scope of aesthetics beyond the Western tradition, including
important texts by Asian philosophers from Mo Tzu to Tanizaki
Includes a fully-updated introduction to the discipline written by
the editor, as well as prefaces to each text and chapter-specific
lists of further reading
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