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- catalog abstract ""What, if anything, has art to do with the rest of our lives, and in particular with those ethical and political issues that matter to us most? Will art created today be likely to play a role in our lives as profound as that of the best art of the past?" "A Theory of Art shifts the focus of aesthetics from the traditional debate of "what is art?" to the question of "what is art for?" By investigating the functions of art, author Karol Berger shows that a rational debate on the proper allocation of public and private resources to the arts is possible."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b11334579.
- catalog created "2000.".
- catalog date "2000".
- catalog date "2000.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "2000.".
- catalog description ""What, if anything, has art to do with the rest of our lives, and in particular with those ethical and political issues that matter to us most? Will art created today be likely to play a role in our lives as profound as that of the best art of the past?" "A Theory of Art shifts the focus of aesthetics from the traditional debate of "what is art?" to the question of "what is art for?" By investigating the functions of art, author Karol Berger shows that a rational debate on the proper allocation of public and private resources to the arts is possible."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Aesthetics: the ends of artworks. Aesthetics I: the nature of art ; Aesthetics II: the uses of art ; Aesthetics III: the genealogy of modern European art music ; Poetics and Hermeneutics: the contents and interpretation of artworks. Poetics I: diegesis and mimesis, the poetic modes and the matter of artistic presentation ; Poetics II: narrative and lyric, the poetic forms and the object of artistic presentation ; Hermeneutics: interpretation and its validity.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
- catalog extent "xii, 287 p. ;".
- catalog identifier "0195128605".
- catalog issued "2000".
- catalog issued "2000.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "New York : Oxford University Press,".
- catalog subject "700/.1 21".
- catalog subject "Aesthetics.".
- catalog subject "Arts Philosophy.".
- catalog subject "BH39 .B393 1999".
- catalog subject "Poetics.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Aesthetics: the ends of artworks. Aesthetics I: the nature of art ; Aesthetics II: the uses of art ; Aesthetics III: the genealogy of modern European art music ; Poetics and Hermeneutics: the contents and interpretation of artworks. Poetics I: diegesis and mimesis, the poetic modes and the matter of artistic presentation ; Poetics II: narrative and lyric, the poetic forms and the object of artistic presentation ; Hermeneutics: interpretation and its validity.".
- catalog title "A theory of art / Karol Berger.".
- catalog type "text".