Parution : Derek Matravers et Vanessa Brassey (dir.), "The Expression of Emotion in the Visual Arts", Londres, Routledge, 2025

The visual arts have long been held to have an intimate link with emotions. Despite this, the topic remains underexplored; when the expression of emotion is discussed, it is usually in relation to music. This volume corrects this lacuna and presents a variety of perspectives on the expression of emotion in the visual arts with contributions from both established and early career academics. There are chapters on the empathy theory of beauty; enaction and artistic expression; emotion and exper...