Philosophy: aesthetics books

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

Beautiful, Bright, and Blinding: Phenomenological Aesthetics...

Author: H. Peter Steeves
ISBN: 9781438466545
Format: Paperback
$92.27

Phenomenological analysis of beauty and art across various aspects of lived experience and culture.  Read More >>

Imagination, Music, and the Emotions: A Philosophical Study

Imagination, Music, and the Emotions: A Philosophical...

Author: Saam Trivedi
ISBN: 9781438467160
Format: Paperback
$92.27

Articulates an imaginationist solution to the question of how purely instrumental music can be perceived by a listener...  Read More >>

Adorno and Philosophical Modernism: The Inside of Things

Adorno and Philosophical Modernism: The Inside of Things...

Author: Roger S. Foster
ISBN: 9781498525022
Format: Paperback
$107.00

This book explores contemporary continental philosophy and aesthetics. It addresses the problem of post-Kantian...  Read More >>

Routledge Revivals: In Modernity's Wake (1989): The Ameurunculus Letters

Routledge Revivals: In Modernity's Wake (1989): The...

Author: Michael Phillipson
ISBN: 9781138245273
Format: Paperback
$67.99

First published in 1988, this book attempts to tackle the problem of how to write about art, culture, and the issues...  Read More >>

Routledge Revivals: Painting, Language and Modernity (1985)

Routledge Revivals: Painting, Language and Modernity...

Author: Michael Phillipson
ISBN: 9781138281905
Format: Paperback
$46.99

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Choreographies of the Living: Bioaesthetics in Literature, Art, and Performance

Choreographies of the Living: Bioaesthetics in Literature,...

Author: Carrie Rohman (Associate Professor of English, Associate Professor of English, Lafayette College)
ISBN: 9780190604417
Format: Paperback
$64.95

Choreographies of the Living explores the shift from viewing art as an exclusively human undertaking to recognizing...  Read More >>

Aesthetic Conflict and its Clinical Relevance

Aesthetic Conflict and its Clinical Relevance

Author: Romana Negri
ISBN: 9781912567034
Format: Paperback
$80.19

Clinical accounts by psychoanalysts and psychotherapists, working with children and adults, of the usefulness of...  Read More >>

The Sense of Beauty Being the Outlines of Aesthetic Theory

The Sense of Beauty Being the Outlines of Aesthetic...

Author: George Santayana
ISBN: 9781722026899
Format: Paperback
$21.09

The Sense of Beauty Being the Outlines of Aesthetic Theory by George Santayana This little work contains the chief...  Read More >>

Deconstruction, Feminism, Film

Deconstruction, Feminism, Film

Author: Sarah Dillon
ISBN: 9781474434195
Format: Hardback
$181.13

This book probes the feminist faultlines in Derrida's thought and generates original feminist insight into key concerns...  Read More >>

Does the Internet Have an Unconscious?: Slavoj Žižek and Digital Culture

Does the Internet Have an Unconscious?: Slavoj Žižek...

Author: Professor Clint Burnham (Simon Fraser University, Canada)
ISBN: 9781501341298
Format: Hardback
$240.00

Does the Internet Have an Unconscious? is both an introduction to the work of Slavoj Žižek and an investigation...  Read More >>

Althusser and Pasolini: Philosophy, Marxism, and Film

Althusser and Pasolini: Philosophy, Marxism, and Film...

Author: Agon Hamza
ISBN: 9781349953981
Format: Paperback
$139.00

Agon Hamza offers an in-depth analysis of the main thesis of Louis Althusser’s philosophical enterprise alongside...  Read More >>

Stretching the Limits of Productive Imagination: Studies in Kantianism, Phenomenology and Hermeneutics

Stretching the Limits of Productive Imagination: Studies...

Author: Saulius Geniusas
ISBN: 9781786604347
Format: Paperback
$105.00

This innovative collection traces the heretical development of productive imagination in post-Kantian philosophy....  Read More >>

Between Ordinary and Extraordinary: The Normativity of the Singular Case in Art and Law

Between Ordinary and Extraordinary: The Normativity...

Author: Angela Condello
ISBN: 9789004381308
Format: Paperback
$248.16

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Laurus Nobilis Chapters on Art and Life

Laurus Nobilis Chapters on Art and Life

Author: Vernon Lee
ISBN: 9781722014919
Format: Paperback
$21.09

Laurus Nobilis Chapters on Art and Life by Vernon Lee One afternoon, in Rome, on the way back from the Aventine,...  Read More >>

Modern Painters Volume I (of V)

Modern Painters Volume I (of V)

Author: John Ruskin
ISBN: 9781722014926
Format: Paperback
$42.21

Modern Painters Volume I (of V) by John Ruskin The work now laid before the public originated in indignation at...  Read More >>

Modern Painters Volume II (of V)

Modern Painters Volume II (of V)

Author: John Ruskin
ISBN: 9781722014940
Format: Paperback
$23.73

Modern Painters Volume II (of V) by John Ruskin Although the hasty execution and controversial tone of the former...  Read More >>

The Psychology of Beauty

The Psychology of Beauty

Author: Ethel D Puffer
ISBN: 9781721994229
Format: Paperback
$50.13

The human being who thrills to the experience of beauty in nature and in art does not forever rest with that experience...  Read More >>

Understanding Pornographic Fiction: Sex, Violence, and Self-Deception

Understanding Pornographic Fiction: Sex, Violence, and...

Author: Charles Nussbaum ,  Ronald Millar
ISBN: 9781349579792
Format: Paperback
$84.99

This work defends two main theses. First, modern Western pornographic fiction functions as a self-deceptive vehicle...  Read More >>

Death of the Artist: Art World Dissidents and Their Alternative Identities

Death of the Artist: Art World Dissidents and Their...

Author: Nicola McCartney
ISBN: 9781784534141
Format: Hardback
$150.00

How does contemporary art subvert the role of the artist/author?  Read More >>

Stretching the Limits of Productive Imagination: Studies in Kantianism, Phenomenology and Hermeneutics

Stretching the Limits of Productive Imagination: Studies...

Author: Saulius Geniusas
ISBN: 9781786604330
Format: Hardback
$302.00

This innovative collection traces the heretical development of productive imagination in post-Kantian philosophy....  Read More >>

Dance and the Philosophy of Action

Dance and the Philosophy of Action

Author: Graham McFee
ISBN: 9781852731786
Format: Paperback
$105.47

Graham McFee builds on his previous works (Understanding Dance and The Philosophical Aesthetics of Dance to offer...  Read More >>

A Philosophical Inquiry Into The Origin Of Our Ideas Of The Sublime And Beautiful With Several Other Additions

A Philosophical Inquiry Into The Origin Of Our Ideas...

Author: Edmund Burke
ISBN: 9781721975211
Format: Paperback
$31.68

I have endeavoured to make this edition something more full and satisfactory than the first. I have sought with...  Read More >>

Dandelions for Bhabha

Dandelions for Bhabha

Author: Clara A. B. Joseph
ISBN: 9781925231717
Format: Paperback
$31.05

Ranging from satire to meditation to philosophy to the comic, Clara Joseph's second book of poetry, Dandelions for...  Read More >>

Of the Standard of Taste

Of the Standard of Taste

Author: David Hume
ISBN: 9781721513208
Format: Paperback
$23.73

Of the Standard of Taste David Hume David Hume is unquestionably one of history's most important philosophers, and...  Read More >>

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