History of Aesthetics

Author:   Wladyslaw Tatarkiewicz ,  Jean Harrell ,  C. K. Barrett ,  D. Petsch
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Edition:   New edition
ISBN:  

9780826488558


Pages:   1292
Publication Date:   01 February 2006
Format:   Paperback
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History of Aesthetics


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An account of the development of European aesthetics from the time of the ancient Greeks to the 1700s. Covering ancient, medieval and modern aesthetics, the text contains essays on the views of beauty and art, and then demonstrates these with extracts from the original texts from each period.

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Author:   Wladyslaw Tatarkiewicz ,  Jean Harrell ,  C. K. Barrett ,  D. Petsch
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:   Continuum International Publishing Group Ltd.
Edition:   New edition
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 7.60cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   1.556kg
ISBN:  

9780826488558


ISBN 10:   0826488552
Pages:   1292
Publication Date:   01 February 2006
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained

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'Professor Tatarkiewicz has given us a work of a kind which has not been attempted before over the whole range of aesthetics... a valuable adjunct to serious studies of the subject' - British Journal of Aesthetics


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Wladyslaw Tatarkiewicz (1886 1981) was Professor of Aesthetics at Warsaw University, and one of the major Polish philosophers of his day. He was editor-in-chief of Przeglad Filozoficzny, the most important philosophical periodical in Poland in the first half of the 20th century.

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