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In other shoes : music, metaphor, empathy, existence
Title:
In other shoes : music, metaphor, empathy, existence
Author:
Walton, Kendall L., 1939- author.
ISBN:
9780199723225
Uniform Title:
Essays. Selections
Physical Description:
1 online resource (306 pages) : illustrations
General Note:
Includes index.
Contents:
Empathy, imagination and phenomenal concepts -- Fictionality and imagination : mind the gap -- Two kinds of physicality, in electronic and acoustic music -- Postscripts to 'Two kinds of physicality, in electronic and acoustic music' -- Thoughtwriting-in poetry and music -- 'It's only a game' : sports as fiction -- Restricted quantification, negative existentials, and fiction -- Existence as metaphor? -- Postscript to 'Existence as metaphor?' -- Projectivism, empathy, and musical tension -- Listening with imagination : is music representational? -- Metaphor and prop oriented make-believe -- Understanding humor and understanding music -- What is abstract about the art of music? -- The presentation and portrayal of sound patterns -- Postscripts to 'The presentation and portrayal of sound patterns' -- Fearing fictions -- Spelunking, simulation and slime : on being moved by fiction.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
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