Philosophy: aesthetics books

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Animality in British Romanticism: The Aesthetics of Species

Animality in British Romanticism: The Aesthetics of...

Author: Peter Heymans (Free University of Brussels, Belguim)
ISBN: 9781138118362
Format: Paperback
$105.00

This book shows how the Romantics’ aesthetic views of animality interacted with their moral, scientific and religious...  Read More >>

Bluets: AS SEEN ON BBC2’S BETWEEN THE COVERS

Bluets: AS SEEN ON BBC2’S BETWEEN THE COVERS

Author: Maggie Nelson
ISBN: 9781911214526
Format: Hardback
$22.99

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Jean Baudrillard: The Disappearance of Culture: Uncollected Interviews

Jean Baudrillard: The Disappearance of Culture: Uncollected...

Author: Richard G. Smith ,  David B. Clarke
ISBN: 9781474417778
Format: Hardback
$284.63

Originally published between 1968 and 2009, this collection of 25 pieces includes six interviews translated into...  Read More >>

Unsettled Boundaries: Philosophy, Art, Ethics East/West

Unsettled Boundaries: Philosophy, Art, Ethics East/West...

Author: Curtis L. Carter
ISBN: 9781626006089
Format: Paperback
$56.80

Presents contemporary reflections of Chinese and Western philosophers who explore issues of common interest in aesthetics...  Read More >>

Interpassivity: The Aesthetics of Delegated Enjoyment

Interpassivity: The Aesthetics of Delegated Enjoyment...

Author: Robert Pfaller
ISBN: 9781474422925
Format: Hardback
$284.63

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Identity Authenticity and Humility

Identity Authenticity and Humility

Author: Daniel O. Dahlstrom
ISBN: 9780874621914
Format: Hardback
$43.86

Elaborates and defends an account of the experience of self-identity that underwrites the possibility of authenticity...  Read More >>

Face Value: The Hidden Ways Beauty Shapes Women's Lives

Face Value: The Hidden Ways Beauty Shapes Women's Lives...

Author: Autumn Whitefield-Madrano
ISBN: 9781476754048
Format: Paperback
$44.88

"""A fascinating look"" (The Boston Globe) at how we think and talk about beauty in the twenty-first century--and...  Read More >>

Conversations on Art and Aesthetics

Conversations on Art and Aesthetics

Author: Hans Maes (University of Kent)
ISBN: 9780199686100
Format: Hardback
$102.95

What is art? What counts as an aesthetic experience? Does art have to beautiful? Can one reasonably dispute about...  Read More >>

Economy, Emotion, and Ethics in Chinese Cinema: Globalization on Speed

Economy, Emotion, and Ethics in Chinese Cinema: Globalization...

Author: David Leiwei Li (University of Oregon, USA)
ISBN: 9781138019317
Format: Paperback
$96.99

"The First and Second Comings of capitalism are conceptual shorthands used to capture the radical changes in global...  Read More >>

A System That Excludes All Systems: Giacomo Leopardi's «Zibaldone di pensieri»

A System That Excludes All Systems: Giacomo Leopardi's...

Author: Emanuela Cervato
ISBN: 9783034319942
Format: Hardback
$190.70

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Audiovisual Posthumanism

Audiovisual Posthumanism

Author: Evi D. Sampanikou
ISBN: 9781443881777
Format: Hardback
$290.27

This volume deals with the challenges posthumanism meets as a successor to postmodernism in the field of artistic,...  Read More >>

Ethical Exchanges in Translation, Adaptation and Dramaturgy

Ethical Exchanges in Translation, Adaptation and Dramaturgy...

Author: Emer O'Toole ,  Andrea Pelegri Kristic
ISBN: 9789004346338
Format: Hardback
$332.64

Ethical Exchanges in Translation, Adaptation and Dramaturgy examines the ethics of specific artistic practices....  Read More >>

The Experimental Psychology of Beauty

The Experimental Psychology of Beauty

Author: C.W. Valentine
ISBN: 9781138899889
Format: Paperback
$101.00

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The Intelligence of Place: Topographies and Poetics

The Intelligence of Place: Topographies and Poetics...

Author: Distinguished Professor Jeff Malpas (University of Tasmania, Australia)
ISBN: 9781350036338
Format: Paperback
$76.99

Place has become a widespread concept in contemporary work in the humanities, creative arts, and social sciences....  Read More >>

Egalitarian Moments: From Descartes to Rancière

Egalitarian Moments: From Descartes to Rancière

Author: Dr Devin Zane Shaw (University of Ottawa, Canada)
ISBN: 9781350037878
Format: Paperback
$76.99

Jacques Rancière’s work has challenged many of the assumptions of contemporary continental philosophy by placing...  Read More >>

Old and New; Or Taste Versus Fashion

Old and New; Or Taste Versus Fashion

Author: Mrs J Sadlier
ISBN: 9781548157814
Format: Paperback
$47.49

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A Hunger for Aesthetics: Enacting the Demands of Art

A Hunger for Aesthetics: Enacting the Demands of Art...

Author: Michael Kelly
ISBN: 9780231152938
Format: Paperback
$44.95

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A Natural Theology of the Arts: Imprint of the Spirit

A Natural Theology of the Arts: Imprint of the Spirit...

Author: Anthony Monti
ISBN: 9781138257559
Format: Paperback
$92.99

"This work contends that the arts are theological by nature and not simply when they are explicitly religious -...  Read More >>

The Concept of the New: Framing Production and Value in Contemporary Performing Arts

The Concept of the New: Framing Production and Value...

Author: Livia Andrea Piazza
ISBN: 9783863887377
Format: Paperback
$69.73

In this book the author takes the concept of the New as a starting point to open the way to a broader reflection...  Read More >>

O Homem Gafanhoto: E a Metamorfose da Sociedade Eletrônica

O Homem Gafanhoto: E a Metamorfose da Sociedade Eletrônica...

Author: Emanuel Dimas De Melo Pimenta
ISBN: 9781548095062
Format: Paperback
$79.86

Pela primeira vez desde que os dinossauros desapareceram, os seres humanos estão levando os animais e as plantas...  Read More >>

The Sense of Beauty

The Sense of Beauty

Author: George Santayana
ISBN: 9781548201647
Format: Paperback
$31.65

This early work by the great American philosopher, George Santayana discusses the subject of beauty. He argues that...  Read More >>

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