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Art as Experience (Paperback)

by Johy Dewey (Author) "BY ONE of the ironic perversities that often attend the course of affairs, the existence of the works of art upon which formation of an..." (more)
Key Phrases: esthetic experience, esthetic perception, esthetic form, William James, Van Gogh, Matthew Arnold (more...)
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Based on John Dewey's lectures on esthetics, delivered as the first William James Lecturer at Harvard in 1932, Art as Experience has grown to be considered internationally as the most distinguished work ever written by an American on the formal structure and characteristic effects of all the arts: architecture, sculpture, painting, music, and literature. --This text refers to the Paperback edition.

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John Dewey (1859-1952), philosopher, psychologist, and educator, is widely credited as the most influential thinker on education in the twentieth century. He taught philosophy at University of Michigan, Chicago University, and Columbia University. --This text refers to the Paperback edition.

Product Details

  • Paperback: 368 pages
  • Publisher: Perigee Trade (March 6, 1959)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0399500251
  • ISBN-13: 978-0399500251
  • Product Dimensions: 7.2 x 4.5 x 1 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 8.3 ounces
  • Average Customer Review: 4.6 out of 5 stars See all reviews (5 customer reviews)
  • Amazon.com Sales Rank: #245,883 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)
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