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The Abuse of Beauty: Aesthetics and the Concept of Art (Paul Carus Lectures, 21st Ser)
The Abuse of Beauty Aesthetics and the Concept of Art - Paul Carus Lectures, 21st Ser
Author: Arthur C. Danto
In The Abuse of Beauty, art critic and philosopher Arthur Danto explains how the notion of beauty as anathema to art arose and flourished and offers a new way of looking at art and beauty. He draws on the thought of artists, critics, and philosophers such as Rimbaud, Fry, Matisse, and Greenberg, to reposition beauty as one of many modes - along ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780812695397
ISBN-10: 0812695399
Publication Date: 2/2003
Pages: 167
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Publisher: Open Court Publishing Company
Book Type: Hardcover
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