Aesthetics

Aesthetics

Lectures: 60

Seminars: 0

Tutorials: 30

ECTS credit: 6

Lecturer(s): doc. dr. Hribar Sorčan Valentina, doc. dr. Zabel Blaž

1. An introduction to the key concepts of aesthetics (history of notions of beauty and sublime).
2. The meaning of art and artisanship from antiquity to contemporary times. Foundation of the concept of art in Kant's aesthetics. Kant's emphasis on the beauty in nature and Hegel's emphasis on the beauty in human spirit.
3. Modern and contemporary theories in aesthetics: evolutionary aesthetics, aesthetics of nature, environmental aesthetics, everyday aesthetics.

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Higgins, K.: »Comparative Aesthetics«, in The Oxford Handbook of Aesthetics, Oxford University Press, Oxford 2003 (2005), p. 679-692. COBISS.SI-ID – 33759586
Hussain, M., Wilkinson, R.: The Pursuit of Comparative Aesthetics, Ashgate, 2006. 60587618
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Tatarkiewicz, W.: Zgodovina šestih pojmov, LUD Literatura, Lj 2000. COBISS.SI-ID - 110662144
Smith, Paul & Wilde Carolyn: A Companion to Art Theory, Blackwell, 2002. COBISS.SI-ID - 2676078