Key terms in philosophy of art
Roholt, Tiger C.,
Key terms in philosophy of art [electronic resource] : Tiger C. Roholt. - xviii, 147 pages - Key terms . - Key terms. .
Formerly CIP.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Offers a comprehensive overview of the key terms, concepts, thinkers and major works in the history of the philosophy of art. This guide provides detailed summaries of the key concepts in the study of aesthetics. It is suitable for first-year students coming to the subject for the first time. Key Terms in Philosophy of Art offers a clear, concise and accessible introduction to a vital sub-field of philosophy. The book offers a comprehensive overview of the key terms, concepts, thinkers and major works in the history of this key area of philosophical thought. Ideal for first-year students coming to the subject for the first time, Key Terms in Philosophy of Art will serve as the ideal companion to the study of this fascinating subject. Tiger C. Roholt provides detailed summaries of core concepts in the philosophy of art. An introductory chapter provides context and background, while the following chapters offer detailed definitions of key terms and concepts, introductions to the work of key thinkers, summaries of key texts, introductions to philosophy's approach to the major art forms, and advice on further reading. Designed specifically to meet the needs of students and assuming no prior knowledge of the subject, this is the ideal reference tool for those coming to philosophy of art for the first time.
Electronic reproduction.
Askews and Holts.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
9781441158918 (e-book)
Art--Philosophy.
Electronic books.
Key terms in philosophy of art [electronic resource] : Tiger C. Roholt. - xviii, 147 pages - Key terms . - Key terms. .
Formerly CIP.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Offers a comprehensive overview of the key terms, concepts, thinkers and major works in the history of the philosophy of art. This guide provides detailed summaries of the key concepts in the study of aesthetics. It is suitable for first-year students coming to the subject for the first time. Key Terms in Philosophy of Art offers a clear, concise and accessible introduction to a vital sub-field of philosophy. The book offers a comprehensive overview of the key terms, concepts, thinkers and major works in the history of this key area of philosophical thought. Ideal for first-year students coming to the subject for the first time, Key Terms in Philosophy of Art will serve as the ideal companion to the study of this fascinating subject. Tiger C. Roholt provides detailed summaries of core concepts in the philosophy of art. An introductory chapter provides context and background, while the following chapters offer detailed definitions of key terms and concepts, introductions to the work of key thinkers, summaries of key texts, introductions to philosophy's approach to the major art forms, and advice on further reading. Designed specifically to meet the needs of students and assuming no prior knowledge of the subject, this is the ideal reference tool for those coming to philosophy of art for the first time.
Electronic reproduction.
Askews and Holts.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
9781441158918 (e-book)
Art--Philosophy.
Electronic books.