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Art's emotions : ethics, expression and aesthetic experience / Damien Freeman.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Freeman, Damien, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Arts--Psychological aspects.
- Arts.
- Emotions in art.
- Art and morals.
- Aesthetics--Psychological aspects.
- Aesthetics.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (223 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2012.
- Summary:
- How is that artistic works have the power to move the human heart? Why does Manet's Woman with a Parrot evoke reverie, and an Edward Elgar cello concerto, nostalgia? What is the value of such experiences? Art's Emotions is a reflective, thought-provoking exploration of the significance that experiencing emotion through art has upon our lives.
- Contents:
- Front Matter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- The Emotional Economy
- Perception of Emotion in the World
- The Varieties of Emotional Experience
- Art and the Plenary Experience of Emotion
- The Value of Art and the Practice of Life
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 0-7735-9477-9
- OCLC:
- 1394872731
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