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  1. Definitions of art.Stephen Davies - 1991 - Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press.
    In the last thirty years, work in analytic philosophy of art has flourished, and it has given rise to considerably controversy. Stephen Davies describes and analyzes the definition of art as it has been discussed in Anglo-American philosophy during this period and, in the process, introduces his own perspective on ways in which we should reorient our thinking. Davies conceives of the debate as revealing two basic, conflicting approaches--the functional and the procedural--to the questions of whether art can be defined, (...)
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  • A Philosophy of Mass Art.Noël Carroll - 1997 - Clarendon Press.
    Few today can escape exposure to mass art. Nevertheless, despite the fact that mass art provides the primary source of aesthetic experience for the majority of people, mass art is a topic that has been neglected by analytic philosophers of art. The Philosophy of Mass Art addresses that lacuna. It shows why philosophers have previously resisted and/or misunderstood mass art and it develops new frameworks for understanding mass art in relation to the emotions, morality, and ideology.
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  • (1 other version)Pragmatist Aesthetics.Richard Shusterman - 1992 - Cambridge, USA: Wiley-Blackwell.
    Pragmatism is experiencing a powerful revival. But the new pragmatism has not yet expressed itself in a new aesthetic, and not since Dewey's Art as Experience has there been a comprehensive pragmatist treatment of this field. Shusterman's bold and lively book fills the gap by proposing a pragmatist aesthetics for our current postmodern condition. Pragmatist Aesthetics treats the traditionally central topics of aesthetics: the definition of art, aesthetic experience and value, form and unity, interpretation, and the cognitive and moral worth (...)
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  • A Philosophy of Mass Art.Noël Carroll - 1998 - Tijdschrift Voor Filosofie 62 (1):182-183.
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  • Artworks and real things.Arthur C. Danto - 1973 - Theoria 39 (1-3):1-17.
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  • A Theory of Mass Culture.Dwight Macdonald - 1953 - Diogenes 1 (3):1-17.
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  • Theories of Art Today.Noël Carroll (ed.) - 2000 - University of Wisconsin Press.
    What is art? The philosophers and historians contributing to this volume address the assertion that the term "art" no longer holds meaning.
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  • The boundaries of art.David Novitz - 1992 - Philadelphia: Temple University Press.
    Hailed by Lingua Franca as a "breakthrough book in aesthetics," this lucid and persuasive work explores unnoticed relations between art and everyday life. In a revised and expanded edition, David Novitz proposes a new and refreshingly different direction for the study of the philosophy of art.
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  • What, After All, Is a Work of Art?Joseph Margolis - 2001 - Philosophical Quarterly 51 (202):136-138.
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  • Defining art externally.James D. Carney - 1994 - British Journal of Aesthetics 34 (2):114-123.
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  • High and low art, and high and low audiences.Ted Cohen - 1999 - Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism 57 (2):137-143.
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  • Los Principios Del Arte.Robin George Collingwood - 1993 - Fondo de Cultura Económica.
    El interes de Collingwood por las cuestiones esteticas fue uno de los mas persistentes a lo largo de toda su obra. Asi pues, todo lo expuesto en este libro tiene una aplicacion practica, directa o indirectamente, a la condicion del arte en la actualidad.
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  • High art versus low art.John A. Fisher - 2000 - In Berys Nigel Gaut & Dominic Lopes (eds.), The Routledge Companion to Aesthetics. New York: Routledge.
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  • The Boundaries of Art.Gary Iseminger - 1994 - Philosophical Quarterly 44 (177):547-549.
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  • Ways of artmaking: The high and the popular in art.David Novitz - 1989 - British Journal of Aesthetics 29 (3):213-229.
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  • Popular Culture and High Culture: An Analysis and Evaluation Of Taste.Herbert Gans & Professor Herbert Gans - 1999
    In this brilliantly conceived and clearly argued discussion of the relationship between high and popular culture, Herbert Gans, outspoken advocate of cultural pluralism, questions the universality of high culture standards.
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  • (2 other versions)Theories of Art Today.[author unknown] - 2001 - Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism 59 (2):219-221.
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