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The Rationality of Feeling (RLE Edu K): Learning From the Arts book cover

1st Edition

The Rationality of Feeling (RLE Edu K) Learning From the Arts

By David Best Copyright 1992
232 Pages
by Routledge

230 Pages
by Routledge

232 Pages
by Routledge
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This volume emphasizes the necessity for arts teachers to nurture the personal development of their students by expanding their artistic understanding and creativity. In aiming to provide a broader understanding for the effective teaching of the arts, the author provides powerful reasons for seeing the arts as agents of learning, understanding and development. The volume also demonstrates that... Read more

Acknowledgements. Introduction. 1. The Rationality of Feeling. 2. Natural Response and Action. 3. Reasoning. 4. Questions. 5. Differences. 6. Free Expression. 7. Creativity. 8. Feeling. 9. Artist and Audience. 10. Two Attitudes. 11. The Particularity of Feeling. 12. The Aesthetic and the Artistic. 13. Art and Life. References. Index.

Biography

David Best

'Best tackles all the major themes in the arts, aesthetics and arts education. Students in Arts, Philosophy or Education Departments would pick [the book] up and read it with fascination and enthusiasm...Best provides throughout a most useful guide to all the major controversies...and a veritable cornucopia of further questions for students to take on in their own study and group seminars.' David Aspin, Monash University

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