Aesthetic experience in the culture of professionalism, 1890–1925
This dissertation elaborates an American pragmatist aesthetic tradition that anticipates recent "turns" in cultural studies to aesthetics and affect. Although a commitment to the nondiscursive ends of art is most explicitly voiced by pragmatist philosophers, I emphasize fiction writers who...
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Language: | ENG |
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ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst
2013
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Online Access: | https://scholarworks.umass.edu/dissertations/AAI3556246 |