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      Mimesis as Make-Believe: On the Foundations of the Representational Arts

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      Representation—in visual arts and fiction—play an important part in our lives and culture. Walton presents a theory of representation which illuminates its many varieties and goes a long way toward explaining its importance. Walton’s theory also provides solutions to thorny philosophical probl...

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      Product ID:9780674576032
      Product Form:Paperback / softback
      Country of Manufacture:US
      Title:Mimesis as Make-Believe
      Subtitle:On the Foundations of the Representational Arts
      Authors:Author: Kendall L. Walton
      Page Count:480
      Subjects:The Arts, The arts, Literary studies: general, Western philosophy from c 1800, Philosophy: aesthetics, Literary studies: general, Western philosophy, from c 1900 -, Philosophy: aesthetics
      Description:Representation—in visual arts and fiction—play an important part in our lives and culture. Walton presents a theory of representation which illuminates its many varieties and goes a long way toward explaining its importance. Walton’s theory also provides solutions to thorny philosophical problems concerning the existence of fictitious beings.
      Imprint Name:Harvard University Press
      Publisher Name:Harvard University Press
      Country of Publication:GB
      Publishing Date:1993-10-15

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      Weight868 g
      Dimensions234 × 151 × 27 mm