期刊全称 | A Rhetoric of Aesthetic Power | 期刊简称 | Moving Forms | 影响因子2023 | Christian Kock | 视频video | | 发行地址 | Reveals the political and social benefits of aesthetic education.Develops the theory of aesthetic education as a political project.Demonstrates why citizens engage with aesthetic artifacts as an end i | 学科分类 | Rhetoric, Politics and Society | 图书封面 |  | 影响因子 | .This book offers a theory of those formal properties of art that are apt to afford strong aesthetic experience – a project resembling Aristotle’s in the .Poetics., where he analysed structures in tragedies that condition the “peculiar pleasure” of tragedy. However, the book’s scope cuts across all genres of literature and also includes classical music – the formal art par excellence. Drawing on a wide array of recent theoretical work and empirical evidence, the book closely analyses dozens of examples of both art forms. Besides Aristotle, major inspiration comes from two modern master thinkers: the linguist Roman Jakobson, who defined the “poetic function” of language, and the rhetorician Kenneth Burke, who proposed a “psychological” concept of form. Throughout, the book argues for aesthetic experience as an end in itself and a component of quality of life, one to which everyone should have access – rather than just a means to other ends... . | Pindex | Book 2024 |
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