| Description |
1 online resource (ix, 195 pages) |
| Contents |
Introduction; Chapter I: Emotions, Moods, and Feelings; I.1. Introduction; I.2. What are Emotions?; I.3. Emotions, Beliefs, and Moods; I.4. Other Views: Martha Nussbaum's Neo-Stoic Cognitivism; I.5. Paul Griffiths's Theory; I.6. Jesse Prinz's Somatic View; I.7. A Concluding Concession; Chapter II: Expression Theories and Arousalism; II. 1. Introduction; II. 2. Bruce Vermazen's Expression Theory; II. 3. Jerrold Levinson's Persona Theory; II. 4. Jenefer Robinson's Theory; II. 5. Contra Simple Arousalism; II. 6. Aaron Ridley's Moderate Arousalism; II. 7. Derek Matravers's Moderate Arousalism |
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II. 8. Charles Nussbaum's ViewII. 9. Conclusion; Chapter III: Metaphors and Metaphorism; III. 1. Introduction; III. 2. Against Metaphorism (Part 1); III. 3. Metaphorical Meaning and Paraphraseability; III. 4. Against Metaphorism (Part 2); III. 5. Metaphors, Resemblance, and Imagination; III. 6. Against Metaphorism (Part 3); III. 7. Conclusion; Chapter IV: Resemblance-Based Theories; IV. 1. Introduction; IV. 2. Resemblance-Based Views; IV. 3. Criticisms; IV. 4. Objections and Replies; IV. 5. Conclusion; Chapter V: Imagination; V.1. Introduction: Different Kinds of Imaginings |
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v. 2. Imaginative Perceptions and Perceptual ImaginingsV. 3. Children's Imaginings; V.4. Gregory Currie's View; V.5. Imagination, Music Perception, and Musical Culture; V.6. Conclusion; Chapter VI: Imaginationism; VI. 1. Introduction; VI. 2. Against Formalism about Music; VI. 3. How We Imagine in Relation to Music; VI. 4. Why We Imagine in Relation to Music; VI. 5. Musical Arousal; VI. 6. Objections and Replies; VI. 7. Conclusion; Summary and Conclusion; Notes; References; Index |
| Summary |
Articulates an imaginationist solution to the question of how purely instrumental music can be perceived by a listener as having emotional content |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on September 13, 2017) |
| Subject |
Music -- Philosophy and aesthetics.
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Emotions in music.
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MUSIC -- Instruction & Study -- Theory.
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Emotions in music
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Music -- Philosophy and aesthetics
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| LC no. |
2017032652 |
| ISBN |
9781438467184 |
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1438467184 |
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