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The Work of Art : Immanence and Transcendence by Gérard Genette is a art available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Work of Art : Immanence and Transcendence about?
What art is--its very nature--is the subject of this book by one of the most distinguished continental theorists writing today. Informed by the aesthetics of Nelson Goodman and referring to a wide range of cultures, contexts, and media, The Work of Art seeks to discover, explain, and define how art exists and how it works. To this end, Gérard Genette explores the distinction between a work of art's immanence--its physical presence--and transcendence--the experience it induces. That experience ma
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- Author
- Gérard Genette
- Publisher
- Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, c1997-
- Published
- 1997
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780801431593
- Category
- art
- Subjects
- Philosophy, Art, Humanities
- Updated
- 2026-03-25