The Aesthetics of Wine

The Aesthetics of Wine
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Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages : 255
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ISBN-10 : 9781118323847
ISBN-13 : 111832384X
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Book Synopsis The Aesthetics of Wine by : Douglas Burnham

Download or read book The Aesthetics of Wine written by Douglas Burnham and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2012-06-04 with total page 255 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Aesthetics of Wine shows that discussing wine within the framework of aesthetics both benefits our understanding of wine as a phenomenon, while also challenging some of the basic assumptions of the tradition of aesthetics. Analyzes the appreciation of wine as an aesthetic practice. Tackles prejudices against bodily senses, showing how they distort traditional aesthetic theory Represents the beginnings of a reformulation of general aesthetics


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