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Author:   Jean-Marie Schaeffer ,  Steven Rendall
Publisher:   Princeton University Press
Imprint:   Princeton University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.90cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.510kg
ISBN:  

9780691144368

ISBN 10:   0691144362
Pages:   376
Publication Date:   26 July 2009
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Language:   English

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""Art of the Modern Age is an important contribution to the field, and its readership should not be limited to philosophers. While Schaeffer is not afraid to do the necessary detail work, he never gets mired in issues of merely scholastic interest.""--F.L. Rush, Bookforum ""This academically solid, well-documented book ... [offers] very good background for courses in the history of aesthetics or art theory.""--Choice

Art of the Modern Age is an important contribution to the field, and its readership should not be limited to philosophers. While Schaeffer is not afraid to do the necessary detail work, he never gets mired in issues of merely scholastic interest. -- F.L. Rush Bookforum This academically solid, well-documented book ... [offers] very good background for courses in the history of aesthetics or art theory. Choice

Art of the Modern Age is an important contribution to the field, and its readership should not be limited to philosophers. While Schaeffer is not afraid to do the necessary detail work, he never gets mired in issues of merely scholastic interest. -- F.L. Rush Bookforum This academically solid, well-documented book ... [offers] very good background for courses in the history of aesthetics or art theory. Choice

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Jean-Marie Schaeffer is Research Director at the Centre National de la recherche scientifique in Paris. He is also a member of the Centre de recherches sur les arts et la langage (Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, Paris). His books include Les Clibataires de l'Art: Pour une esthtique sans mythes and Qu'est-ce qu'un genre littraire? Arthur C. Danto is Johnsonian Professor Emeritus of Philosophy at Columbia University.

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