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| Document Type: | Book |
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| All Authors / Contributors: |
Nicholas Wolterstorff |
| ISBN: | 0802818161 9780802818164 |
| OCLC Number: | 5563952 |
| Description: | x, 240 p. ; 23 cm. |
| Contents: | Artistically Man Acts -- Art in Action -- The Universality of Art -- The Purpose of Art -- The Arts -- The Essential Purpose of Art -- Intended Public Use of Art -- Our Blindness -- The Structure of Art in Action -- Works of Art -- Our Institution of High Art -- Our Institution of High Art -- Art for Contemplation -- Separation of Art from Life -- Immensity of Repertoire -- The Critic in Our Institution of High Art -- The Purpose for the Uses -- Contemplation for Its Own Sake -- Disinterested Contemplation and the Fine Arts -- The Aesthetic -- Inscape -- Stylistic Diversity -- Mysticism and the Religion of the Aesthetic -- Artistic Creation -- The Interiorizing of the Artist Community -- Anti-Art and De-aestheticization -- Art in Christian Perspective -- The Artist as Responsible Servant -- Toward a Christian Aesthetic -- Man an Earthling -- Man's Vocation -- Man's End -- Redemption -- The Protestant View -- The World Behind the Work -- The Given With Which the Artist Works -- The Artist and His Medium--Mastering -- The Artist and Fittingness -- The Nature of Fittingness -- Expressiveness -- Worker in Fittingness -- The Action of World-Projection -- In and Out of Worlds -- The Ontology of Worlds -- The Action of Projection -- Point of View -- The Benefits of World-Projection -- Marcuse on the Benefits of World-Projection -- Norms in Art: Artistic and Aesthetic Responsibility -- Artistic Excellence -- Aesthetic Excellence -- Aspects Irrelevant to Aesthetic Excellence -- Beauty -- Types of Aesthetic Merit. |
| Other Titles: | Art in action : |
| Responsibility: | by Nicholas Wolterstorff. |
| Local System Bib Number: | 77138 |
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