Philosophy: aesthetics books

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Musical Vitalities: Ventures in a Biotic Aesthetics of Music

Musical Vitalities: Ventures in a Biotic Aesthetics...

Author: Holly Watkins
ISBN: 9780226594705
Format: Hardback
$70.95

Does it make sense to refer to bird song—a complex vocalization, full of repetitive and transformative patterns...  Read More >>

Public Art and the Fragility of Democracy: An Essay in Political Aesthetics

Public Art and the Fragility of Democracy: An Essay...

Author: Fred Evans (Professor, Duquesne University)
ISBN: 9780231187589
Format: Hardback
$124.95

Fred Evans develops philosophical and political criteria for assessing how public art can respond to the fragility...  Read More >>

Aesthetic Transcendentalism in Emerson, Peirce, and Nineteenth-Century American Landscape Painting

Aesthetic Transcendentalism in Emerson, Peirce, and...

Author: Nicholas Guardiano
ISBN: 9781498524551
Format: Paperback
$96.99

This work proposes an original philosophy of nature, contributes to our understanding of two of America’s greatest...  Read More >>

Philosophy of the Novel

Philosophy of the Novel

Author: Barry Stocker
ISBN: 9783319658902
Format: Hardback
$258.72

This book explores the aesthetics of the novel from the perspective of Continental European philosophy, presenting...  Read More >>

Haunting: Whitehead & Mies

Haunting: Whitehead & Mies

Author: Victoria Watson
ISBN: 9780992876876
Format: Paperback
$38.81

This book is about an architectural design research project based on a study of Mies van der Rohe's self-proclaimed...  Read More >>

American Idiots: Outsider Music, Outsider Art, and the Philosophy of Incompetence

American Idiots: Outsider Music, Outsider Art, and the...

Author: David Laraway
ISBN: 9781940813387
Format: Paperback
$77.50

American Idiots is neither a book of traditional art or music criticism nor an encomiastic work written from the...  Read More >>

Supposition and the Imaginative Realm: A Philosophical Inquiry

Supposition and the Imaginative Realm: A Philosophical...

Author: Margherita Arcangeli
ISBN: 9781138223042
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Supposition is frequently invoked in many fields within philosophy, including aesthetics, philosophy of mind, philosophy...  Read More >>

Confabulations : Storytelling in Architecture

Confabulations : Storytelling in Architecture

Author: Paul Emmons (Virginia Tech, USA) ,  Marcia F. Feuerstein
ISBN: 9781138616622
Format: Paperback
$92.99

This book presents the convergence of architecture and storytelling across a broad temporal, geographic and cultural...  Read More >>

Advances in Experimental Philosophy of Aesthetics

Advances in Experimental Philosophy of Aesthetics

Author: Florian Cova (University of Geneva, Switzerland) ,  Sébastien Réhault (University of Lorraine, France)
ISBN: 9781350038837
Format: Hardback
$240.00

Experimental philosophy has blossomed into a variety of philosophical fields including ethics, epistemology, metaphysics...  Read More >>

End-of-Art Philosophy in Hegel, Nietzsche and Danto

End-of-Art Philosophy in Hegel, Nietzsche and Danto...

Author: Stephen Snyder
ISBN: 9783319940717
Format: Hardback
$181.10

This book examines the little understood end-of-art theses of Hegel, Nietzsche, and Danto. Hegel sees the overcoming...  Read More >>

Contingent Computation: Abstraction, Experience, and Indeterminacy in Computational Aesthetics

Contingent Computation: Abstraction, Experience, and...

Author: M. Beatrice Fazi
ISBN: 9781786606082
Format: Hardback
$341.00

Contingent Computation offers a new theoretical perspective through which we can engage philosophically with computing....  Read More >>

A Philosophy Guide to Street Art and the Law

A Philosophy Guide to Street Art and the Law

Author: Andrea Baldini
ISBN: 9789004394032
Format: Paperback
$248.16

What is the relationship between street art and the law? In this work, Andrea Baldini argues that street art has...  Read More >>

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Angstst rung berwinden: Selbstbewusst Werden Und Konzentration...

Author: Karin Pehar
ISBN: 9781791665494
Format: Paperback
$23.73

Die gr te L ge die man sich selbst erz hlt ist, dass man etwas braucht. Sei es ein Haus, Job oder eine Beziehung....  Read More >>

The Wisdom of Life: And Other Essays by Arthur Schopenhauer

The Wisdom of Life: And Other Essays by Arthur Schopenhauer...

Author: Arthur Schopenhauer
ISBN: 9780353539464
Format: Paperback
$64.56

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization...  Read More >>

The Poetics of Aristotle

The Poetics of Aristotle

Author: Aristotle
ISBN: 9780353599420
Format: Paperback
$59.38

Epps has attempted to provide a translation of the Poetics to which all students could have access and thus gain...  Read More >>

Feeling Film: A Spatial Approach

Feeling Film: A Spatial Approach

Author: Beth Carroll
ISBN: 9781349711772
Format: Paperback
$56.95

Utilising film musicals ranging from those by Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers to von Trier’s Dancer in the Dark (2000),...  Read More >>

Irony in Film

Irony in Film

Author: James MacDowell
ISBN: 9781349673339
Format: Paperback
$56.95

Irony in Film is the first book about ironic expression in this medium. Combining in-depth theorising with detailed...  Read More >>

Under Representation: The Racial Regime of Aesthetics

Under Representation: The Racial Regime of Aesthetics...

Author: David Lloyd
ISBN: 9780823282371
Format: Paperback
$52.95

Under Representation argues that the relation between the concepts of freedom and universality and modernity’s racial...  Read More >>

The Poetics of Aristotle

The Poetics of Aristotle

Author: Aristotle
ISBN: 9780353599437
Format: Hardback
$85.26

Epps has attempted to provide a translation of the Poetics to which all students could have access and thus gain...  Read More >>

Under Representation: The Racial Regime of Aesthetics

Under Representation: The Racial Regime of Aesthetics...

Author: David Lloyd
ISBN: 9780823282388
Format: Hardback
$190.95

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In Praise of Disobedience: The Soul of Man Under Socialism and Other Writings

In Praise of Disobedience: The Soul of Man Under Socialism...

Author: Oscar Wilde ,  Neil Bartlett
ISBN: 9781788730334
Format: Hardback
$32.99

Works of Wilde's annus mirabilis of 1891 in one volume, with an introduction by renowned British playwright.  Read More >>

An Old Melody in a New Song: Aesthetics and the Art of Psychology

An Old Melody in a New Song: Aesthetics and the Art...

Author: Luca Tateo
ISBN: 9783319923383
Format: Hardback
$258.72

The book aims to bring art back into psychology, to provide an understanding for the art of psychology.An Old Melody...  Read More >>

Stanley Cavell on Aesthetic Understanding

Stanley Cavell on Aesthetic Understanding

Author: Garry L. Hagberg
ISBN: 9783319974651
Format: Hardback
$284.60

This book investigates the scope and significance of Stanley Cavell’s lifelong and lasting contribution to aesthetic...  Read More >>

Love. Journal - White on Purple Design

Love. Journal - White on Purple Design

Author: Golding Notebooks
ISBN: 9781726882156
Format: Paperback
$18.45

The Love. Journal series - along with the Write., Genius., Happiness., Thank You., and My Spirit Animal Journal...  Read More >>

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