How Art Works: A Psychological Exploration

by Ellen Winner

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There is no end of talk and of wondering about 'art' and 'the arts.' This book examines a number of questions about the arts (broadly defined to include all of the arts). Some of these questions come from philosophy. Examples include:

- What makes something art?
- Can anything be art?
- Do we experience real emotions from the arts?
- Why do we seek out and even cherish sorrow and fear from art when we go out of our way to avoid...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0190863358

ISBN13:9780190863357

Release Date:November 2018

Publisher:Oxford University Press

Length:320 Pages

Weight:1.60 lbs.

Dimensions:1.0" x 6.4" x 9.5"

Related Subjects

Art Arts, Music & Photography Philosophy Psychology

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