The Significance of Art: A Phenomenological Approach to Aesthetics by Moritz Geiger,

by Klaus Berger

Book Overview

Moritz Geiger's aesthetics as a whole is presented here in English for the first time. A European philosopher inspired by Husserl, Geiger approaches the problems of aesthetics from a phenomenological viewpoint. Includes an original study by Geiger which was found among his literary remains. A large part of the book addresses two questions: Does art really have an essence of its own? and What role does the subjective play in art? Co-published with...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0819154857
• ISBN13: 9780819154859
• Release Date: October 1986
• Publisher: University Press of America
• Length: 238 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"