Routledge Handbook of Philosophy and Improvisation in the Arts - New - S9000z

About this ItemThe item is a book PaperbackThe Title is The Routledge Handbook of Philosophy and Improvisation in the ArtsCondition NewOther CommentsEdition Number - 0001. Pages Count - 758. Binding type - Perfect. Content Language - English Category - PHILOSOPHY / GeneralProduct Description -Over the last few decades, the notion of improvisation has enriched and dynamized research on traditional philosophies of music, theatre, dance, poetry, and even visual art. This Handbook offers readers an authoritative collection of accessible articles on the philosophy of improvisation, synthesizing and explaining various subjects and issues from the growing wave of journal articles and monographs in the field. Its 48 chapters, written specifically for this volume by an international team of scholars, are accessible for students and researchers alike. The volume is organized into four main sections:I Art and Improvisation: Theoretical PerspectivesII Art and Improvisation: Aesthetical, Ethical, and Political PerspectivesIII Improvisation in Musical PracticesIV Improvisation in the Visual, Narrative, Dramatic, and Interactive ArtsKey Features:Treats improvisation not only as a stylistic feature, but also as an aesthetic property of artworks and performances as well as a core element of artistic creativity. Spells out multiple aspects of the concept of improvisation, emphasizing its relevance in understanding the nature of art. Covers improvisation in a wide spectrum of artistic domains, including unexpected ones such as literature, visual arts, games, and cooking. Addresses key questions, such as:- How can improvisation be defined and what is its role in different art forms- Can improvisation be perceived as such, and how can it be aesthetically evaluated- What is the relationship between improvisation and notions such as action, composition, expressivity, and authenticity- What is the ethical and political significance of improvisationWe Use Stock ImagesBecause we have over 2 million items for sale we have to use stock images, this listing does not include the actual image of the item for sale. The purchase of this specific item is made with the understanding that the image shown in this listing is a stock image and not the actual item for sale. For example: some of our stock images include stickers, labels, price tags, hyper stickers, obi's, promotional messages, signatures and or writing which may not be available in the actual item.

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