The University of Auckland - Faculty of Arts
 

Professor Stephen Davies
MA (Monash) , PhD (London)
Professor,
Deputy Head of Department,
Undergraduate Adviser

Department:
Philosophy

Email:
sj.davies@auckland.ac.nz

Extension:
87615 (ph + 64 9 373 7599)

Location:
Arts 2
18 Symonds St
Level 3
Room 320



Downloadable papers

 'Aesthetic Judgment, Artworks and Functional Beauty,' Philosophical Quarterly, 56 (2006): 224-41.

 'Artistic Expression and the Hard Case of Pure Music,' in Contemporary Debates in Aesthetics and the Philosophy of Art, M. Kieran (ed.), (Oxford: Blackwell, 2006), 179-91.

 'Balinese Legong: revival or decline?' Asian Theatre Journal, 23 (2006): 314-41. (2 color plates not included)

 'Ellen Dissanayake's evolutionary aesthetic,' Biology and Philosophy, 20 (2005): 291-304.

 link to "Authors' intentions, literary interpretation, and literary value," British Journal of Aesthetics, 46 (2006): 223-47.

 'Performance Interpretations of Musical Works.' Nordic Journal of Aesthetics.

 'Versions of Musical Works.' In K. Stock (ed.), Philosophers on Music: Experience, Meaning and Work, Oxford: Oxford University Press.

 'Musical Understandings.' in Musikalischer Sinn: Beiträger zu einer Philosophie der Musik, A. Becker & M. Vogel (eds.), Matthias Vogel (trans.), Frankfurt: Suhrkamp Verlag.

 "Infectious Music: Music-Listener "Emotional Contagion." In Empathy: Philosophical and Psychological Perspectives, P. Goldie & A. Coplan (eds), (Oxford: Oxford University Press), forthcoming.

 Davies_RivistadiEstetica07

 "The Origins of Balinese Legong," Bijdragen tot de taal-, land- en volkenkund (BKI), 164 (2/3) (2008): 194-211.

 Balinese Aesthetics

 The influence of Westerners on the preservation of Balinese Legong

 Review of Solso's Psychology of Art

 "Musical Works and Orchestral Colour," British Journal of Aesthetics, 48, 363-375.

 "Beauty, Youth, and the Balinese Legong Dance." In Beauty Revisted. Peggy Zeglin Brand (ed) Idianapolis: University of Indiana Press. forthcoming

 "Trying to Define Art as the Sum of the Arts," Pazhouhesh Nameh-e Farhangestan-e Honar (Research Journal of the Iranian Academy of the Arts), 8, Spring (2008): 12-23. (Also in Persian in the same journal.)

 "Responding Emotionally to Fictions," Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism,forthcoming.

 "Cross-cultural musical expressiveness: theory and the empirical programme." In Philosophical Aesthetics and Aesthetic Psychology. Elisabeth Schellekens & Peter Goldie (eds.), Oxford: Oxford University Press, forthcoming.

 "Bob, Little Jim, Bluebottle, and the Three Stooges," Postgraduate Journal of Aesthetics (British Society of Aesthetics), 5 (1) 2008



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