Art and Ethical Criticism
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978-1-4443-0281-3 (ISBN)
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Through a series of essays, Art and Ethical Criticism explores the complex relationship between the arts and morality. Reflects the importance of a moral life of engagement with works of art Forms part of the prestigious New Directions in Aesthetics series, which confronts the most intriguing problems in aesthetics and the philosophy of art today
Garry L. Hagberg currently holds a Chair in the School of Philosophy at the University of East Anglia, Norwich, England, and has for some years served as the James H. Ottaway , Jr., Professor of Philosophy and Aesthetics at Bard College. He has published widely, including books such as Art as Language: Wittgenstein, Meaning, and Aesthetic Theory; and Meaning and Interpretation: Wittgenstein, Henry James, and Literary Knowledge. He has also recently published Describing Ourselves: Wittgenstein and Autobiographical Consciousness.
Notes on Contributors. Foreword (Garry L. Hagberg, University of East Anglia). Part I: Historical Foundations. 1. Is Ethical Criticism a Problem? A Historical Perspective (Paul Guyer, University of Pennsylvania). Part II: Conceptions of Ethical Content. 2. Narrative and the Ethical Life (Noel Carroll, Temple University). 3. A Nation of Madame Bovarys: On the Possibility and Desirability of Moral Improvement through Fiction (Joshua Landy, Stanford University). 4. Empathy, Expression, and What Artworks Have to Teach (Mitchell Green, University of Virginia). Part III: Literature and Moral Responsibility. 5. "Solid Objects," Solid Objections: On Virginia Woolf and Philosophy (Paisley Livingston, Lingnan University). 6. Disgrace: Bernard Williams and J. M. Coetzee (Catherine Wilson, City University of New York). 7. Facing Death Together: Camus's The Plague (Robert C. Solomon). Part IV: Visual Art, Artifacts, and the Ethical Response. 8. Staying in Touch (Carolyn Korsmeyer, University at Buffalo, State University of New York). 9. Susan Sontag, Diane Arbus, and the Ethical Dimensions of Photography (David Davies, McGill University). 10. Ethical Judgments in Museums (Ivan Gaskell, Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University). Part V: Music and Moral Relations. 11. Cosi's Canon Quartet (Stephen Davies, University of Auckland). 12. Jazz Improvisation and Ethical Interaction: A Sketch of the Connections (Garry L. Hagberg, University of East Anglia). Index.
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 24.2.2009 |
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| Verlagsort | Chicester |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 164 x 240 mm |
| Gewicht | 586 g |
| Themenwelt | Geisteswissenschaften ► Philosophie |
| ISBN-10 | 1-4443-0281-7 / 1444302817 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-4443-0281-3 / 9781444302813 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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