The critical imagination

'The Critical Imagination' explores metaphor, imaginativeness and criticism of the arts. James Grant critically examines the idea that art is rewarding because it involves responding imaginatively to a work. He explains the role imaginativeness plays in criticism, and goes on to examine wh...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Grant, James Eric
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2013, 2013
Series:Oxford philosophical monographs / Oxford philosophical monographs
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Collection: Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:'The Critical Imagination' explores metaphor, imaginativeness and criticism of the arts. James Grant critically examines the idea that art is rewarding because it involves responding imaginatively to a work. He explains the role imaginativeness plays in criticism, and goes on to examine why imaginative metaphors are so common in art criticism
Physical Description:1 online resource ill
ISBN:9780191748318