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the pleasure and the arts (2005)

enjoying literature, painting, and music

Sortie : 29 décembre 2005 (Royaume-Uni). Essai

livre de Christopher Butler

Résumé · How do the arts give us pleasure? Covering a very wide range of artistic works, from Auden to David Lynch, Rembrandt to Edward Weston, and Richard Strauss to Keith Jarrett, Pleasure and the Arts offers us an explanation of our enjoyable emotional engagements with literature, music, and painting... Voir plus

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Postmodernism : a Very Short Introduction (2002)

Sortie : 2002. Essai

livre de Christopher Butler

Résumé · Postmodernism has been a buzzword in contemporary society for the last decade. But how can it be defined? In this Very Short Introduction Christopher Butler challenges and explores the key ideas of postmodernists, and their engagement with theory, literature, the visual arts, film, architecture,... Voir plus