Once Upon a Time: Essays in the Philosophy of Literature

Once Upon a Time: Essays in the Philosophy of Literature

by ProfessorofPhilosophyPeterKivy (Author), Aaron Meskin (Author), Peter Kivy (Author), Professor of Philosophy Peter Kivy (Author)

Synopsis

Peter Kivy, world-renowned philosopher of art, completed work on this book shortly before his untimely death in 2017. In it he addresses the novel, making an invaluable contribution to the field of philosophy of literature and raising questions of a philosophical nature about the novel that will be of interest both to the professional philosopher and to the general reader.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 139
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield International
Published: 02 Aug 2019

ISBN 10: 1786607352
ISBN 13: 9781786607355

Author Bio
Peter Kivy was Board of Governors Professor of Philosophy Emeritus, at Rutgers University. His many published works include De Gustibus: Arguing About Taste and Why We Do It (2015), Music Alone: Philosophical Reflections on the Purely Musical Experience (2009), The Blackwell Guide to Aesthetics (2004) and Antithetical Arts: On the Ancient Quarrel Between Literature and Music (2009). Several of his books have been translated into Chinese, Italian, Korean, Portuguese, and Spanish. He was a former Guggenheim Fellow and a past President of the American Society for Aesthetics.