Philosophy: aesthetics books

Through a detailed study of Herder's Enlightenment contribution, especially his philosophy of literature, this book...  Read More >>

Lacan and the Formulas of Sexuation provides the first critical reading of Lacan’s formulas of sexuation, examining...  Read More >>

It discusses the intertwinement of seeing and ways of seeing against the background of an entirely different theoretical...  Read More >>

This book explores philosophical thinking that refuses the tragic model of thought, by turning instead to comedy....  Read More >>

This book extends a theory of art that addresses the present era’s shift towards global pluralism. By focusing on...  Read More >>

Decadence and Modernism in European and Russian Literature and Culture: Aesthetics and Anxiety in the 1890s rewrites...  Read More >>

"The ""Philosophical Enquiry"" is a study of the relationship between strong feelings and forms of art, that considers...  Read More >>

Discover The Exact Tips And Strategies To Make Each Member Of The Family Enjoy Organizing Your Lovely Home And Keep...  Read More >>

Thought-Forms: A Record of Clairvoyant Investigation is a theosophical book compiled by the members of the Theosophical...  Read More >>

With the rise of review sites and social media, films today, as soon as they are shown, immediately become the topic...  Read More >>

With the rise of review sites and social media, films today, as soon as they are shown, immediately become the topic...  Read More >>

The purpose of Chinese Philosophy and Contemporary Aesthetics is simple and straightforward: to discuss empty, nothing,...  Read More >>

"This book re-examines the way in which seeing beauty in the world plays the key role in scientific advances, and...  Read More >>

Listening according to mood is likely to be what most people do when they listen to music. We want to take part...  Read More >>

This collection of specially commissioned chapters examines the influential argument that pictorial representation...  Read More >>

New arts created in the context of new social realities are impacting our traditional ideas about aesthetics. Art,...  Read More >>

Yuriko Saito, the leading figure in the field, explores the nature and significance of the aesthetic dimensions...  Read More >>

This book is for students and teachers of theology, Christian spirituality, and Franciscan studies. It explores...  Read More >>

This book is the first collection in twenty years in English to address the whole of Bergson's philosophy, including...  Read More >>

New arts created in the context of new social realities are impacting our traditional ideas about aesthetics. Art,...  Read More >>

Listening is a social process. Even apparently trivial acts of listening are expert performances of acquired cognitive...  Read More >>

Widely regarded as one of the foremost cultural critics of the last century, Walter Benjamin’s relation to Modernism...  Read More >>

Paul Gordon proposes a new theory of art as synaesthetic and applies this idea to various media, including works--such...  Read More >>

This book connects Schopenhauer’s philosophy with transcendental idealism by exploring the distinctly Kantian roots...  Read More >>

This volume advances the contemporary debate on five central issues in the philosophy of film. These issues concern...  Read More >>