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- catalog abstract ""In today's art world many strange, even shocking, things qualify as art. In this book, Cynthia Freeland explains why innovation and controversy are valued in the arts, weaving together philosophy and art theory with many fascinating examples." "She discusses blood, beauty, culture, money, museums, sex, and politics, clarifying contemporary and historical accounts of the nature, function, and interpretation of the arts. Freeland also propels us into the future by surveying cutting-edge web sites, along with the latest research on the brain's role in perceiving art." "This clear, provocative book engages with the big debates surrounding our responses to art and will prove an invaluable introduction to anyone interested in thinking about art."--Jacket.".
- catalog alternative "Introduction to art theory".
- catalog contributor b12045436.
- catalog created "2001.".
- catalog date "2001".
- catalog date "2001.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "2001.".
- catalog description ""In today's art world many strange, even shocking, things qualify as art. In this book, Cynthia Freeland explains why innovation and controversy are valued in the arts, weaving together philosophy and art theory with many fascinating examples." "She discusses blood, beauty, culture, money, museums, sex, and politics, clarifying contemporary and historical accounts of the nature, function, and interpretation of the arts. Freeland also propels us into the future by surveying cutting-edge web sites, along with the latest research on the brain's role in perceiving art." "This clear, provocative book engages with the big debates surrounding our responses to art and will prove an invaluable introduction to anyone interested in thinking about art."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "1 Blood and beauty 1 -- 2 Paradigms and purposes 30 -- 3 Cultural crossings 60 -- 4 Money, markets, museums 90 -- 5 Gender, genius, and Guerrilla Girls 122 -- 6 Cognition, creation, comprehension 148 -- 7 Digitizing and disseminating 177.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 210-221) and index.".
- catalog extent "xxi, 231 p., [8] p. of plates :".
- catalog hasFormat "But is it art?".
- catalog identifier "0192100556".
- catalog isFormatOf "But is it art?".
- catalog issued "2001".
- catalog issued "2001.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press,".
- catalog relation "But is it art?".
- catalog subject "700/.1 21".
- catalog subject "Aesthetics.".
- catalog subject "Art Philosophy.".
- catalog subject "Art, Modern 20th century.".
- catalog subject "N71 .F653 2001".
- catalog tableOfContents "1 Blood and beauty 1 -- 2 Paradigms and purposes 30 -- 3 Cultural crossings 60 -- 4 Money, markets, museums 90 -- 5 Gender, genius, and Guerrilla Girls 122 -- 6 Cognition, creation, comprehension 148 -- 7 Digitizing and disseminating 177.".
- catalog title "But is it art? : an introduction to art theory / Cynthia Freeland.".
- catalog title "Introduction to art theory".
- catalog type "text".