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Author:   Alex Neill ,  Aaron Ridley
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Edition:   3rd edition
Volume:   v. 2
Dimensions:   Width: 17.40cm , Height: 3.80cm , Length: 24.60cm
Weight:   0.780kg
ISBN:  

9780415424516

ISBN 10:   0415424518
Pages:   504
Publication Date:   19 September 2007
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Preface Acknowledgements 1. Introduction Part 1: The Art of Food? 2. Elizabeth Telfer, Food as Art 3. Carolyn Korsmeyer, The Meaning of Taste and the Taste of Meaning Part 2: The “Authentic” Performance of Music 4. Stephen Davies, Authenticity in Musical Performance 5. James O. Young, The Concept of Authentic Performance Part 3: Fakes and Forgeries 6. Alfred Lessing, What is Wrong with a Forgery? 7. Denis Dutton, Artistic Crimes Part 4: Rock Music and Culture 8. Roger Scruton, The Decline of Musical Culture 9. Theodore Gracyk, Music’s Worldly Uses, or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and to Love Led Zeppelin Part 5: Appreciation, Understanding and Nature 10. Allen Carlson, Aesthetic Appreciation of the Natural Environment 11. Noël Carroll, On Being Moved By Nature: Between Religion and Natural History 12. Malcolm Budd, Models of Nature Appreciation Part 6: Photography and Representation 13. Roger Scruton, Photography and Representation 14. Dominic Lopes, The Aesthetics of Photographic Transparency 15. Dawn M. Phillips, The Real Challenge for an Aesthetics of Photography Part 7: Feelings and Fictions 16. Kendall Walton, Fearing Fictionally 17. Alex Neill, Fiction and the Emotions Part 8: Enjoying Horror 18. Noël Carroll, Why Horror? 19. Berys Gaut, The Paradox of Horror Part 9: Sentimentality 20. Anthony Savile, Sentimentality 21. Ira Newman, The Alleged Unwholesomeness of Sentimentality 22. David Pugmire, Sentimentality and Truthfulness Part 10: Pornography and Erotica 23. Mathew Kieran, Pornographic Art 24. Jerrold Levinson, Erotic Art and Pornographic Pictures Part 11: Public Art 25. Various contributors, Transcript of a hearing to decide the future of Tilted Arc 26. Hilde Hein, What is Public Art?: Place, Time and Meaning 27. Gregg M. Horowitz, Public Art / Public Space: The Spectacle of the Tilted Arc Controversy 28. Michael Kelly, Public Art Controversy: The Serra and Lin Cases Part 12: Are There Societies Without Art? 29. Denis Dutton, ‘But They Don’t Have Our Concept of Art’ 30. Larry Shiner, Western and Non-Western Concepts of Art

Reviews

'A most valuable supplement to any philosophical aesthetics course, one that would enliven and freshen it up, partly by deftly engaging students.' - Times Higher Education Supplement 'My first choice for a core text in an undergraduate course would be Neill and Ridley. On every topic their lively collection stimulates thought' - European Journal of Philosophy

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Alex Neill is a Senior Lecturer and Aaron Ridley is a Professor, both at the University of Southampton, UK.

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