Aesthetics and the Theory of Criticism

Download or read book Aesthetics and the Theory of Criticism written by Arnold Isenberg and published by University of Chicago Press. This book was released on 1988-03-25 with total page 362 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "These sixteen essays by Arnold Isenberg "bring wide-ranging connoiseurship, intricate analysis, and epigrammatic literacy to bear on a number of glib and fuzzy oppositions between form and content, description and interpretation, perception and meaning, technique and substance, and belief and expression, articulating provocative strategies for illuminating the canon of the arts and the organ of criticism. . . . Any thoughtful lover of the arts could read this book with profit and inspiration."—Choice