A companion to ancient aesthetics / [electronic resource]
edited by Pierre Destree and Penelope Murray.
- 1 online resource.
- Blackwell companions to the ancient world .
- Blackwell companions to the ancient world. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The first of its kind, A Companion to Ancient aesthetics presents a synoptic view of the arts, which crosses traditional boundaries and explores the aesthetic experience of the ancients across a range of media-oral, aural, visual, and literary. -Investigates the many ways in which the arts were experienced and conceptualized in the ancient world -Explores the aesthetic experience of the ancients across a range of media, treating literary, oral, aural, and visual arts together in a single volume -Presents an integrated perspective on the major themes of ancient aesthetics which challenges traditional demarcations -Raises questions about the similarities and differences between ancient and modern ways of thinking about the place of art in society.
9781119009771 (ePub) 1119009774 (ePub) 9781119009788 (Adobe PDF) 1119009782 (Adobe PDF) 9781119009795 1119009790
783567 MIL
2015011267
Aesthetics, Ancient.
PHILOSOPHY / Metaphysics
Aesthetics, Ancient.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
BH90
111/.85093
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The first of its kind, A Companion to Ancient aesthetics presents a synoptic view of the arts, which crosses traditional boundaries and explores the aesthetic experience of the ancients across a range of media-oral, aural, visual, and literary. -Investigates the many ways in which the arts were experienced and conceptualized in the ancient world -Explores the aesthetic experience of the ancients across a range of media, treating literary, oral, aural, and visual arts together in a single volume -Presents an integrated perspective on the major themes of ancient aesthetics which challenges traditional demarcations -Raises questions about the similarities and differences between ancient and modern ways of thinking about the place of art in society.
9781119009771 (ePub) 1119009774 (ePub) 9781119009788 (Adobe PDF) 1119009782 (Adobe PDF) 9781119009795 1119009790
783567 MIL
2015011267
Aesthetics, Ancient.
PHILOSOPHY / Metaphysics
Aesthetics, Ancient.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
BH90
111/.85093