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OverviewAesthetic Order challenges contemporary theories of aesthetics, offering the idea of beauty as quantitative yet different from the traditional discursive order. It will be of importance to all interested in aesthetic theory. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Ruth LorandPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Weight: 0.620kg ISBN: 9780415645744ISBN 10: 0415645743 Pages: 336 Publication Date: 15 November 2012 Audience: College/higher education , General/trade , Tertiary & Higher Education , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsIntroduction PART I Understanding order 1 What is order? 2 What is disorder? PART II Two types of order 3 Discursive order: the conventional concept 4 Beyond discursive order 5 Bergson: the unpredictable order 6 Aesthetic order: quantitative analysis 7 Aesthetic order: qualitative analysis (I) 8 Aesthetic order: qualitative analysis (II) 9 Relations and interactions PART III Aesthetic queries 10 Understanding beauty 11 Defining artReviews'An impressively far ranging and thoughtful study.' - Kendall Walton, University of Michigan 'Ruth Lorand's book on aesthtic order is a very welcome and useful study in the field of aesthetics. ... its questions are addressed in new and fresh ways ... a very clear and comprehensive thesis, and a considerable amount of intelligent reflection.' - Eugenio Benitez, Literature and Aesthetics 'An impressively far ranging and thoughtful study.' - Kendall Walton, University of Michigan Author InformationRuth Lorand is Senior Lecturer in Philosophy at the University of Haifa, Israel. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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