Aesthetics and Literature
Aesthetics and Literature places philosophical aesthetics at the heart of thinking about literature. The book takes concrete examples from the traditional and contemporary literary arts and uses them to introduce all the central philosophical issues in literature. David Davies considers, with stimulating insight and great clarity, the nature of literature and fiction, artistic uses of language, and the nature of fictional characters. He goes on to explore our emotional responses to literature, the cognitive value and ethical values of literature and the accountability of the literary arts. Combining a clear and engaging style with a sophistic…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-8264-9612-6
- EAN: 9780826496126
- Produktnummer: 2714742
- Verlag: Bloomsbury 3PL
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2007
- Seitenangabe: 212 S.
- Masse: H21.4 cm x B14.3 cm x D1.7 cm 290 g
- Gewicht: 290
Über den Autor
David Davies is Professor of Philosophy at McGill University, Canada. His previous publications include Art as Performance (Blackwell, 2003).
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