Beauty and sublimity : a cognitive aesthetics of literature and the arts /
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| Author / Creator: | Hogan, Patrick Colm, author. |
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| Imprint: | Cambridge, United Kingdom : Cambridge University Press, 2016. ©2016 |
| Description: | ix, 286 pages ; 24 cm |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10518861 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Why beauty?
- 1. Literary aesthetics: beauty, the brain, and Mrs Dalloway
- 2. The idiosyncrasy of beauty: aesthetic universals and the diversity of taste
- 3. Unspoken beauty: problems and possibilities of absence
- 4. Aesthetic response revisited: quandaries about beauty and sublimity
- 5. My Othello problem: prestige status, evaluation, and aesthetic response
- 6. What is aesthetic argument?
- 7. Art and beauty
- Afterword: A brief recapitulation, with a coda on anti-aesthetic art
