Susan Sontag: the search for an aesthetics of interpretation

This study intends to investigate the nature of Susan Sontag's concept of criticism and the reception her proposal for an aesthetics of interpretation has had. Her call for an "erotics of art" dismisses hermeneutics to privilege a perceptual-emotional response. Her emphasis on form an...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Denize Correa Araújo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 1999-03-01
Series:Significação: Revista de Cultura Audiovisual
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Online Access:http://www.revistas.usp.br/significacao/article/view/90541