The Aesthetics of Wine

The Aesthetics of Wine
Author: Douglas Burnham
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 255
Release: 2012-06-04
Genre: Philosophy
ISBN: 111832384X


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The Aesthetics of Wine shows that discussing wine within the framework of aesthetics both benefits our understanding of wine as a phenomenon, while also challenging some of the basic assumptions of the tradition of aesthetics. Analyzes the appreciation of wine as an aesthetic practice. Tackles prejudices against bodily senses, showing how they distort traditional aesthetic theory Represents the beginnings of a reformulation of general aesthetics