Books
Title
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All about Esthetics - The Basics of Esthetics: Philosophical Esthetics
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Author |
(edited by) Jerrold Levinson / (translated by) Joohyun Kim, Junghyun Kim and Hyunju Shin |
Publisher |
Book Korea |
Date |
2014 |
Series |
Translation Series_2 |
[Explanation]
As volume 2 of the Trans-Humanities Translation Series, All about Esthetics I. The Basics of Esthetics: Philosophical Esthetics (Book Korea, Dec. 2013) was published. This book is a translation of The Oxford Handbook of Aesthetics (Oxford University Press, 2003) edited by Jerrold Levinson through collaborative translation by Joohyun Kim, Junghyun Kim and Hyunju Shin. This book includes 46 articles in 3 sections which deal with professional issues of esthetics and the articles deal with almost all issues of philosophical esthetics in which research and discussion is actively taking place. Part 1 includes articles on general issues of esthetics, such as expression, fiction, esthetical experience, etc. Part 2 consists of articles examining esthetical issues in certain art forms, such as music, film, dance, etc. Part 3 deals with studies between esthetics and other fields or shows interest in discussion that inquire or supplement perspectives outside the dominant tendencies of mainstream analytical esthetics.