Music, Art, and Metaphysics

Oxford: Oxford University Press (2011)
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This is a long-awaited reissue of Jerrold Levinson's 1990 book which gathers together the writings that made him a leading figure in contemporary aesthetics. These highly influential essays are essential reading for debates on the definition of art, the ontology of art, emotional response to art, expression in art, and the nature of art forms.

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BH39.L493 2011

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9780199596621   019959662X   0199596638   9780199596638

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10.2307/2107784
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