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OverviewArt and Value focuses on the questions of history, methods, and nature of art theories, and on the value and evaluation of art. It serves as a valuable primer to aesthetics, as well as a summary and extension of Dickie's contribution to the field. Full Product DetailsAuthor: George Dickie (University of Illinois at Chicago)Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell Dimensions: Width: 15.40cm , Height: 1.10cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.186kg ISBN: 9780631229469ISBN 10: 0631229469 Pages: 128 Publication Date: 17 September 2001 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock  We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsIntroduction. 1. The Historical Background Of The Philosophy Of Art. 2. Methodological Background In The Philosophy Of Art. 3. The Nature Of Art Theories. 4. The History of the Institutional Theory. 5. The Evaluation of Art. 6. Art and Value.Reviews"George Dickie's Art and Value is an elegant restatement of the virtues of the institutional theory of art and his conception of artistic evaluation. This lively and trenchant riposte to critics will ensure that his work remains much discussed and will prove to be an invaluable resource for students." Matthew Kieran, University of Leeds. "Professor Dickie does an excellent job combining and articulating the insights accumulated during his long career in the philosophy of art. Of special significance is his discussion of how 'what is art' relates to 'what is good art?" George Bailey, East Carolina University. Author InformationGeorge Dickie is a Professor Emeritus at the University of Illinois at Chicago. He is the author of Aesthetics: An Introduction (1971), Art and the Aesthetic: An Institutional Analysis (1974), The Art Circle (1984), The Century of Taste (1996), and Evaluating Art (1988). He co-edited Aesthetics: A Critical Anthology (1989, second edition), and Introduction to Aesthetics (1997). Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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