Philosophy: aesthetics books

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Sock

Sock

Author: Kim Adrian (Brown University, USA) ,  Christopher Schaberg (Activist and Freelance Author USA)
ISBN: 9781501315060
Format: Paperback
$20.99

A funny, lyrical, illuminating book on the rich and little known history of the humble sock, its various incarnations...  Read More >>

Jet Lag

Jet Lag

Author: Dr. Christopher J. Lee (Lafayette College, USA)
ISBN: 9781501323225
Format: Paperback
$19.99

Jet lag is a physical ailment, a temporal condition, a political effect, and, ultimately, a cultural moment--in...  Read More >>

Shopping Mall

Shopping Mall

Author: Matthew Newton (Carnegie Museum of Art, USA)
ISBN: 9781501314827
Format: Paperback
$20.99

Part memoir and part study of modern life, Shopping Mall examines the modern mythology of the shopping mall and...  Read More >>

Veil

Veil

Author: Rafia Zakaria (Independent Scholar, USA)
ISBN: 9781501322778
Format: Paperback
$19.99

In a world where visibility is power and identity is at the core of political contestation, the veil questions notions...  Read More >>

Whale Song

Whale Song

Author: Professor Margret Grebowicz (University of Silesia in Katowice, Poland)
ISBN: 9781501329258
Format: Paperback
$19.99

Uses the whale song to explore how environmental problems like noise pollution and climate change affect social...  Read More >>

Personal Stereo

Personal Stereo

Author: Rebecca Tuhus-Dubrow (Independent Scholar, USA)
ISBN: 9781501322815
Format: Paperback
$19.99

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Proust, China and Intertextual Engagement: Translation and Transcultural Dialogue

Proust, China and Intertextual Engagement: Translation...

Author: Shuangyi Li
ISBN: 9789811044533
Format: Hardback
$206.97

The book traces the literary journey that Proust’s work made to China and back by means of translation, intertextual...  Read More >>

Only Imagine: Fiction, Interpretation and Imagination

Only Imagine: Fiction, Interpretation and Imagination...

Author: Kathleen Stock (Professor of Philosophy, Professor of Philosophy, University of Sussex)
ISBN: 9780198798347
Format: Hardback
$175.95

Only Imagine offers a new theory of fictional content. Kathleen Stock argues for a controversial view known as 'extreme...  Read More >>

Nature, Artforms, and the World Around Us: An Introduction to the Regions of Aesthetic Experience

Nature, Artforms, and the World Around Us: An Introduction...

Author: Robert E. Wood
ISBN: 9783319570891
Format: Hardback
$258.72

This book provides a comprehensive view of the aesthetic realm, placing the various major artforms within the setting...  Read More >>

The Truth in Painting

The Truth in Painting

Author: Jacques Derrida (?cole Pratique des Hautes-?tudes en Sciences Sociales in Paris) ,  Geoffrey Bennington
ISBN: 9780226504629
Format: Paperback
$70.95

"""The four essays in this volume constitute Derrida's most explicit and sustained reflection on the art work as...  Read More >>

Why Only Art Can Save Us: Aesthetics and the Absence of Emergency

Why Only Art Can Save Us: Aesthetics and the Absence...

Author: Santiago Zabala
ISBN: 9780231183482
Format: Hardback
$107.95

Santiago Zabala declares that in an age where the greatest emergency is the absence of emergency, contemporary art's...  Read More >>

International Yearbook for Hermeneutics / Internationales Jahrbuch für Hermeneutik: Volumes 1-10/Bände 1-10 -als Paket-

International Yearbook for Hermeneutics / Internationales...

Author: Günter Figal
ISBN: 9783161556012
Format: Paperback
$1257.53

Das Internationale Jahrbuch für Hermeneutik repräsentiert eine der Hauptströmungen in der Philosophie der Gegenwart...  Read More >>

Transference: The Seminar of Jacques Lacan, Book VIII

Transference: The Seminar of Jacques Lacan, Book VIII...

Author: Jacques Lacan ,  Jacques-Alain Miller
ISBN: 9781509523603
Format: Paperback
$36.95

""Alcibiades attempted to seduce Socrates, he wanted to make him, and in the most openly avowed way possible, into...  Read More >>

All The Living Things

All The Living Things

Author: Jim Holl
ISBN: 9780692951798
Format: Hardback
$52.80

"""All The Living Things"" pairs words and images in an exploration of associative meanings addressing art, philosophy,...  Read More >>

Acinemas: Lyotard's Philosophy of Film

Acinemas: Lyotard's Philosophy of Film

Author: Graham Jones ,  Ashley Woodward
ISBN: 9781474418942
Format: Paperback
$62.07

This collection presents, for the first time in English, all of Lyotard s major essays on film, an introductory...  Read More >>

Why Are We 'Artists'?: 100 World Art Manifestos

Why Are We 'Artists'?: 100 World Art Manifestos

Author: Jessica Lack
ISBN: 9780241236314
Format: Paperback
$24.99

A new anthology of 100 years of artists', film makers' and architects' manifestos from across the globe 'Art is...  Read More >>

Aesthetics: A Reader in Philosophy of the Arts

Aesthetics: A Reader in Philosophy of the Arts

Author: David Goldblatt ,  Lee B. Brown
ISBN: 9781138235878
Format: Hardback
$315.00

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Acinemas: Lyotard's Philosophy of Film

Acinemas: Lyotard's Philosophy of Film

Author: Graham Jones ,  Ashley Woodward
ISBN: 9781474418935
Format: Hardback
$271.69

This collection presents, for the first time in English, all of Lyotard s major essays on film, an introductory...  Read More >>

Estetica Della Partecipazione: Pavel Florenskij: La Vita Come Opera D'Arte

Estetica Della Partecipazione: Pavel Florenskij: La...

Author: Mauro Beltrami
ISBN: 9788867722181
Format: Paperback
$33.64

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Only Imagine: Fiction, Interpretation and Imagination

Only Imagine: Fiction, Interpretation and Imagination...

Author: Professor of Philosophy Kathleen Stock (University of Sussex)
ISBN: 9780191848087
Format: Undefined
$176.88

Only Imagine offers a theory of fictional content or, as it is sometimes known, 'fictional truth'. The theory of...  Read More >>

Sites of Exposure: Art, Politics, and the Nature of Experience

Sites of Exposure: Art, Politics, and the Nature of...

Author: John Russon
ISBN: 9780253029256
Format: Paperback
$56.95

These probing interpretations of the nature of phenomenology, the philosophy of art, history, and politics, are...  Read More >>

Sites of Exposure: Art, Politics, and the Nature of Experience

Sites of Exposure: Art, Politics, and the Nature of...

Author: John Russon
ISBN: 9780253029003
Format: Hardback
$151.95

These probing interpretations of the nature of phenomenology, the philosophy of art, history, and politics, are...  Read More >>

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