Aesthetics and nature
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Published: |
Continuum International Pub.,
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Publisher Address: | London New York |
Publication Dates: | c2008. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Series: |
Continuum aesthetics |
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Carrier Form: | x, 164 p.: ; 23 cm. |
ISBN: |
9780826496751 082649675X 9780826496768 0826496768 |
Index Number: | B83 |
CLC: | B83-066 |
Call Number: | B83-066/P268 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 141-159) and index. Approaching the philosophy of natural beauty -- Imagination, belief and the aesthetics of nature -- formalism -- Science and nature aesthetics -- Pluralism -- Nature and the disembodied aesthetic -- Aesthetics and the preservation of nature -- nature in the garden -- Art in nature. Glenn Parsons presents a clear and accessible introduction to the feud of native aesthetics. He explores the debates in the field, providing the reader with a thorough overview of the subject. |