The Aesthetic Experience: An Anthropologist Looks at the Visual Arts

by Jacques Maquet

Book Overview

Examines how we experience art, discusses the symbolic and cultural aspects of aesthetic objects, and considers the effect of art from other cultures. This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300041349
• ISBN13: 9780300041347
• Release Date: September 1988
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 2.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 8.5" x 11.0"