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Author Freeland, Cynthia A.

Title Portraits and persons : a philosophical inquiry / by Cynthia Freeland.

Publication Info. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2010.

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 357 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-304) and index.
Contents Animals -- Contact -- Individuality -- Expression -- Self-knowledge -- Intimacy -- The fallen self.
Summary For centuries portraits have been one of the most important art forms. But what do they tell us? What do they mean? And what makes a picture into a portrait? --dust jacket.
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Subject Portraits -- Philosophy.
Portraits.
Philosophy.
Portrait painting -- Philosophy.
Portrait painting -- Philosophy.
Portrait painting.
Portrait drawing -- Philosophy.
Portrait drawing.
Aesthetics.
Aesthetics.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Freeland, Cynthia A. Portraits and persons. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2010 9780199234981 (OCoLC)647988244
ISBN 9780191576188 (electronic book)
0191576182 (electronic book)