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Art History Versus Aesthetics presents ten historians and aestheticians in animated conversation. Twenty scholars then offer their commentary on that conversation, in forms ranging from informal letters to full essays with footnotes; some think they have the answer in hand, and …

Central question in this first volume of the new Routledge series "The Art Seminar'' is; does philosophy have anything to say to art history? The structure of this volume: it begins with introductions, and centres on an animated conversation among ten historians and aesthetician…

In this unprecedented collection, over twenty of the world's most prominent thinkers on the subject including Arthur Danto, Stephen Melville, Wendy Steiner, Alexander Nehamas, and Jay Bernstein ponder the disconnect between these two disciplines. The volume has a radically innov…

Art History Versus Aesthetics presents ten historians and aestheticians in animated conversation. Twenty scholars then offer their commentary on that conversation, in forms ranging from informal letters to full essays with footnotes; some think they have the answer in hand, and …

Addresses art history's complex relationships with fiction, poetry and creative writing. Examines art historians' viewing practices and modes of writing. "How, the contributors ask, are we to unravel the supposed facts of history from the fictions constructed in works of art?"--…