Kant, Art, and Art History: Moments of Discipline

by Mark A. Cheetham

Book Overview

Kant, Art, and Art History: Moments of Discipline is the first systematic study of Kant's reception and influence on the visual arts and art history. Arguing against Kant's transcendental approach to aesthetic judgment, Cheetham examines five moments of his influence. The final chapter focuses on Kant's image, both in contemporary and posthumous portraits, with respect to his status as the image of philosophy within a disciplinary hierarchy. In Cheetham's...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521107563
• ISBN13: 9780521107563
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 236 Pages
• Weight: 0.71 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"