Pleasure and the arts: enjoying literature, painting, and music

Auteur :
Butler
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780199288724
Date de publication :
27 oct. 2005
Dimensions :
23,3 x 15,6 x 1,4 cm
Poids :
418 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
How do the arts give us pleasure? This book seeks to answer this question and more. Covering a range of artistic works, it offers us an explanation of our enjoyable emotional engagements with literature, music, and painting. It presents an explanation of the enduring interest of artistic expression.