Leddy, Thomas
The Extraordinary in the Ordinary
- ISBN 13:
- 9781551114781
- author:
- Leddy, Thomas
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Broadview Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2012
- Pages:
- 275
- Dimensions:
- 152mm X 229mm
- Genre:
- Philosophy, Aesthetics
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
The Extraordinary in the Ordinary: Aesthetics of Everyday Life By Thomas Leddy A new perspective on the way we experience and appreciate the world around us, this book explores the aesthetics of everyday life. Leddy argues that our appreciation of art, nature, and the ordinary is closely tied to our aesthetic experiences. The author delves into neglected terms such as 'neat', 'messy', 'pretty', and 'pleasant' to develop a general theory of aesthetic experience. This approach allows for a deeper understanding of how we value and respond to different environments and objects in daily life. By examining the relationship between everyday aesthetics and art, Leddy offers a fresh insight into the nature of beauty and appreciation.
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