The aesthetics of wine / Douglas Burnham and Ole Martin Skilleas.
"The Aesthetics of Wine shows that discussing wine within the framework of aesthetics both benefits our understanding of wine as a phenomenon, while also challenging some of the basic assumptions of the tradition of aesthetics. Analyzes the appreciation of wine as an aesthetic practice. Tackles...
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| Superior document: | New directions in aesthetics ; 13 |
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| Year of Publication: | 2012 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | New directions in aesthetics ;
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| Physical Description: | ix, 227 p. |
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| Summary: | "The Aesthetics of Wine shows that discussing wine within the framework of aesthetics both benefits our understanding of wine as a phenomenon, while also challenging some of the basic assumptions of the tradition of aesthetics. Analyzes the appreciation of wine as an aesthetic practice. Tackles prejudices against bodily senses, showing how they distort traditional aesthetic theory Represents the beginnings of a reformulation of general aesthetics"-- |
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| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781444337662 (hardback) 9781118323854 (electronic bk.) |
| Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
| Statement of Responsibility: | Douglas Burnham and Ole Martin Skilleas. |