Characteristics of art

Author: Yi Zhongtian
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Publish Date: 2006-12-01
Features: This book The Characteristics of Art, edited by Professor Yi Zhongtian, was published by our press in October 2002. Originally, it was one of the titles in the "Introduction to Social Sciences Series" organized and published by the Fujian Provincial Academy of Social Sciences. As an academic work by Professor Yi, it has been overshadowed by the vast sea of books, which is truly a pity! Today, Professor Yi has gained widespread fame for his lectures on the "Three Kingdoms," making him a household name. As a result, many mistakenly believe he specializes in history. Yet, in reality, while Professor Yi has a broad range of interests, his primary focus is aesthetics. His representative works include On Aesthetic Thought, The Symphony of Yellow and Blue—A Comparative Study of Chinese and Western Aesthetics (co-authored with Deng Xiaomang), and others. The Characteristics of Art uses his signature, seemingly effortless yet brimming with humor, writing style to explain the characteristics of craft, architecture, theater, film, and literature in an accessible manner. Today, we are republishing this The Characteristics of Art edited by Professor Yi Zhongtian, hoping to give readers a more comprehensive understanding of him. For this republication, in addition to correcting typographical errors in the text, we have also added some illustrations to help readers better understand and enjoy the book more easily. Please note this.