Music, Art, and Metaphysics

Music, Art, and Metaphysics
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 440
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ISBN-10 : 9780199596638
ISBN-13 : 0199596638
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Book Synopsis Music, Art, and Metaphysics by : Jerrold Levinson

Download or read book Music, Art, and Metaphysics written by Jerrold Levinson and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2011-02-24 with total page 440 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a long-awaited reissue of Jerrold Levinson's 1990 book which gathers together the writings that made him a leading figure in contemporary aesthetics. These highly influential essays are essential reading for debates on the definition of art, the ontology of art, emotional response to art, expression in art, and the nature of art forms.


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