Beautiful, Bright, and Blinding: Phenomenological Aesthetics and the Life of Art

Author:   H. Peter Steeves
Publisher:   State University of New York Press
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9781438466538


Pages:   270
Publication Date:   01 November 2017
Format:   Hardback
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Phenomenological analysis of beauty and art across various aspects of lived experience and culture.

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Author:   H. Peter Steeves
Publisher:   State University of New York Press
Imprint:   State University of New York Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.227kg
ISBN:  

9781438466538


ISBN 10:   1438466536
Pages:   270
Publication Date:   01 November 2017
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Acknowledgments Introduction Section 1. Painting, Seeing, Concepts 1. Gone, Missing 2. Arshile’s Heel, Gorky’s Line 3. “You Are Here” and Not Here: The Concept of Conceptual Art Section 2. Moving Pictures and Memory 4. The Doubling of Death in the Films of Michael Haneke 5. Yep, Gaston’s Gay: Disney and the Beauty of a Beastly Love 6. And Say the Zombie Responded? or, How I Learned to Stop Living and Unlove the Undead Section 3. Other Animal Others 7. The Man Who Mistook His Meal for a Hot Dog 8. Rachel Rosenthal Was an Animal Section 4. Laughing Beyond Modernity 9. “It’s Just a Bunch of Stuff that Happened”: The Simpsons and the Possibility of Postmodern Comedy 10. Quantum Andy Notes Index

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This is a brilliant new contribution by our preeminent phenomenologist of culture. It's extremely accessible, illuminating, original, and sophisticated while being philosophically probing. - David Wood, author of The Step Back: Ethics and Politics after Deconstruction


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H. Peter Steeves is Professor of Philosophy at DePaul University. He is the author of The Things Themselves: Phenomenology and the Return to the Everyday and the editor of Animal Others: On Ethics, Ontology, and Animal Life, both also published by SUNY Press.

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