{"product_id":"the-routledge-handbook-of-philosophy-and-improvisation-in-the-arts-paperback","title":"The Routledge Handbook of Philosophy and Improvisation in the Arts - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAlessandro Bertinetto\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eMarcello Ruta\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOver the last few decades, the notion of improvisation has enriched and dynamized research on traditional philosophies of music, theatre, dance, poetry, and even visual art. This \u003ci\u003eHandbook \u003c\/i\u003eoffers readers an authoritative collection of accessible articles on the philosophy of improvisation, synthesizing and explaining various subjects and issues from the growing wave of journal articles and monographs in the field. Its 48 chapters, written specifically for this volume by an international team of scholars, are accessible for students and researchers alike. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe volume is organized into four main sections: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eI Art and Improvisation: Theoretical Perspectives\u003cbr\u003eII Art and Improvisation: Aesthetical, Ethical, and Political Perspectives\u003cbr\u003eIII Improvisation in Musical Practices\u003cbr\u003eIV Improvisation in the Visual, Narrative, Dramatic, and Interactive Arts\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eTreats improvisation not only as a stylistic feature, but also as an aesthetic property of artworks and performances as well as a core element of artistic creativity.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSpells out multiple aspects of the concept of improvisation, emphasizing its relevance in understanding the nature of art.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCovers improvisation in a wide spectrum of artistic domains, including unexpected ones such as literature, visual arts, games, and cooking.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAddresses key questions, such as: \u003cbr\u003e- How can improvisation be defined and what is its role in different art forms?\u003cbr\u003e- Can improvisation be perceived as such, and how can it be aesthetically evaluated?\u003cbr\u003e- What is the relationship between improvisation and notions such as action, composition, expressivity, and authenticity?\u003cbr\u003e- What is the ethical and political significance of improvisation?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlessandro Bertinetto \u003c\/strong\u003eis Professor of Philosophy at the University of Turin in Italy and coordinator of ART-Aesthetics Research Turin (Philosophical Seminar). He has been an Alexander von Humboldt Fellow and a member of the Executive Committee of the European Society for Aesthetics. His most recent books are \u003ci\u003eEseguire l'inatteso. Ontologia della musica e improvvisazione \u003c\/i\u003e(2016) and \u003ci\u003eEstetica dell'improvvisazione \u003c\/i\u003e(2021).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMarcello Ruta studied music (classical piano) in Milan and Trieste and obtained his PhD in philosophy in 2010 at the University of Strasbourg and his Habilitation in 2017 at the University of Bern. He is the author of \u003ci\u003eSchopenhauer et Schelling, philosophes du temps et de l'éternité \u003c\/i\u003e(2014) and co-editor (with Alessandro Arbo) of \u003ci\u003eOntologie musicale: perspectives et débats \u003c\/i\u003e(2014).\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 738\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.51 x 10 x 7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 09, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52715400036659,"sku":"9781032016498","price":110.66,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/RWJLSnA4R1dZc2ZMd2xXYnErTDRWQT09.webp?v=1763604121","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/the-routledge-handbook-of-philosophy-and-improvisation-in-the-arts-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}