The Routledge companion to the philosophies of painting and sculpture / Noël Carroll, Jonathan Gilmore.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Carroll, Noël, 1947- author.

Gilmore, Jonathan, author.

Series:

Routledge handbooks

Routledge philosophy companions

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Painting--Philosophy.

Painting.

Sculpture--Philosophy.

Sculpture.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 volume)

Other Title:

Companion to the philosophies of painting and sculpture

Philosophies of painting and sculpture

Place of Publication:

London : Routledge, 2023.

Biography/History:

Noël Carroll is Distinguished Professor of Philosophy at the Graduate Center, CUNY, the author of 19 books, editor or coeditor of eight volumes, a former journalist, and the author of five documentaries. Jonathan Gilmore is Professor ofPhilosophy at the Graduate Center and Baruch College, CUNY. He is coeditor of the Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism. His most recent book is Apt Imaginings: Feelings for Fictions and Other Creatures of the Mind (2020), which was awarded the 2021 Outstanding Monograph Prize by the American Society for Aesthetics.

Summary:

Comprising 45 chapters, written especially for this volume by an international team of leading experts, The Routledge Companion to the Philosophies of Painting and Sculpture is the first handbook of its kind. The editors have organized the chapters across eight broader sections: I ArtformsII HistoryIII Questions of form, style, and addressIV Art and scienceV Comparisons among the artsVI Questions of valueVII Philosophers of artVIII Institutional questions Individual topics include art and cognitive science, evolutionary origins of art, art and perception, pictorial realism, artistic taste, style, issues of race and gender, art and religion, art and philosophy, and the end of art. The work of selected philosophers is also discussed, including Diderot, Hegel, Ruskin, Gombrich, Goodman, Wollheim, and Danto. With an introduction from the editors and comprehensively indexed, The Routledge Companion to the Philosophies of Painting and Sculpture serves as a point of entry to the subject for a broad range of students as well as an up-to-date reference for scholars in the field.

Notes:

Includes index.

Print version record.

Other Format:

Print version: Carroll, Noël, 1947- Routledge companion to the philosophies of painting and sculpture.

ISBN:

9781003312727

1003312721

9781000634471

1000634477

9781000634549

100063454X

OCLC:

1380360018

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.