Art as Performance

von Davies

278 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

In this richly argued and provocative book, David Davies elaborates and defends a broad conceptual framework for thinking about the arts that reveals important continuities and discontinuities between traditional and modern art, and between different artistic disciplines. - Elaborates and defends a broad conceptual framework for thinking about the arts. - Offers a provocative view about the kinds of things that artworks are and how they are to be understood. - Reveals important continuities and discontinuities between traditional and modern art. - Highlights core topics in aesthetics and art theory, including traditional theories about the nature of art, aesthetic appreciation, artistic intentions, performance, and artistic meaning.

• ISBN: 9781405116671
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 19.12.2003
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: John Wiley & Sons