Scruton's Aesthetics. is a comprehensive critical evaluation of one of the major aestheticians of our age. The opening chapter by Roger Scruton is followedby fourteen essays from leading names in aesthetics from across the globe. The book showcases the best recent work dedicated to assessing the impact and significance of Scruton's aesthetics. The contributors offer critical analysis of his vast body of work, to which Scruton himself replies in a final chapter. INDICE: Preface.Notes on Contributors.Summary of the Chapters.Introduction.Working Towards Art; .R.Scruton.Scruton's Musical Experiences; .N.Zangwill.Scruton's Theory of 'Hearing As' and Musical Metaphor; .M.Spitzer.Scruton on Hearing the Musician; .R.Van Gerwen.Scruton and Wittgenstein on Musical Expression; .F.Knappik.Scruton, Representation, and the Philosophy of Opera; .D.B.Gallagher.Eros and the Redemption of the Gods; .S-J.Leslie.Roger Scruton's 'Photography and Representation'; .J.Friday.Fantasy, Imagination and Film; .K.Stock.Scruton on Architecture; .G.Graham.The Autonomy of Architecture; .A.Hamilton.Against Neatness; and the Neateners who would Neaten Us; .E.Winters.Imagination, Expressiveness, and Expression in the Case of Wine; .C.Todd.Who's Afraid of Roger Scruton?; .C.Stevens.The Disintegration of Aesthetics; .P.Lamarque .A Guarded Response; .R.Scruton.List of Books Published by Roger Scruton.Index.
- ISBN: 978-0-230-25168-7
- Editorial: Palgrave Macmillan
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 288
- Fecha Publicación: 15/06/2012
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Desconocido