The Critical Imagination
| Author | : James Eric Grant |
| Publisher | : Oxford University Press, USA |
| Total Pages | : 205 |
| Release | : 2013-04-11 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780199661794 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0199661790 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (790 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Critical Imagination by : James Eric Grant
Download or read book The Critical Imagination written by James Eric Grant and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2013-04-11 with total page 205 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Critical Imagination explores metaphor, imaginativeness, and criticism of the arts. James Grant critically examines the idea that art is rewarding because it involves responding imaginatively to a work. He explains the role imaginativeness plays in criticism, and goes on to examine why imaginative metaphors are so common in art criticism.
