If you liked Contemplating Art by Jerrold Levinson, start with The Oxford Handbook of Aesthetics (2005), Oxford Handbook of Western Music and Philosophy (2021), and Aesthetic concepts (2001). These recommendations are drawn from the same author, shared genres, and reader overlap on BookOrb.

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  1. 1 The Oxford Handbook of Aesthetics 2005 · 840 pages · Jerrold Levinson · Same author
  2. 2 Oxford Handbook of Western Music and Philosophy 2021 · 1,152 pages · Tomás McAuley, Nanette Nielsen, Jerrold Levinson, Ariana Phillips-Hutton · Same author
  3. 3 Aesthetic concepts 2001 · 239 pages · Emily Brady, Jerrold Levinson · Same author
  4. 4 Musical Concerns 2018 · 192 pages · Jerrold Levinson · Same author
  5. 5 L'art, la musique et l'histoire 1998 · 159 pages · Jerrold Levinson · Same author
  6. 6 Aesthetic Pursuits 2017 · 224 pages · Jerrold Levinson · Same author
  7. 7 The pleasures of aesthetics 1996 · 312 pages · Jerrold Levinson · Same author
  8. 8 Music in the Moment 1997 · 184 pages · Jerrold Levinson · Same author
  9. 9 Aesthetics, literature and life 2019 · 294 pages · Carla Carmona, Jerrold Levinson · Same author
  10. 10 Suffering Art Gladly 2013 · 271 pages · Jerrold Levinson · Same author
  11. 11 The end of art and beyond 1997 · 218 pages · Jerrold Levinson, Veikko Rantala · Same author
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What should I read after Contemplating Art?

BookOrb recommends The Oxford Handbook of Aesthetics (2005), Oxford Handbook of Western Music and Philosophy (2021), Aesthetic concepts (2001), Musical Concerns (2018), and L'art, la musique et l'histoire (1998).

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Who wrote Contemplating Art?

Contemplating Art is by Jerrold Levinson.