Philosophy: aesthetics books

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The Thought of Music

The Thought of Music

Author: Lawrence Kramer
ISBN: 9780520288805
Format: Paperback
$57.95

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The Thought of Music

The Thought of Music

Author: Lawrence Kramer
ISBN: 9780520288799
Format: Hardback
$115.95

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Sufism and Surrealism

Sufism and Surrealism

Author: Adonis
ISBN: 9780863561894
Format: Paperback
$38.79

One of the greatest living Arab poets offers a radical exploration of the commonalities between two seemingly disparate...  Read More >>

Other Things

Other Things

Author: Bill Brown
ISBN: 9780226076652
Format: Hardback
$163.95

From the pencil to the puppet to the drone—the humanities and the social sciences continue to ride a wave of interest...  Read More >>

The Epistemology of Disagreement: New Essays

The Epistemology of Disagreement: New Essays

Author: David Christensen (Brown University) ,  Jennifer Lackey (Northwestern University)
ISBN: 9780198748113
Format: Paperback
$83.95

This is a collective study of the epistemic significance of disagreement: twelve contributors explore rival responses...  Read More >>

Beyond Art

Beyond Art

Author: Dominic McIver Lopes (University of British Columbia)
ISBN: 9780198748083
Format: Paperback
$73.95

This book offers a bold new approach to the philosophy of art. General theories of art don't work: they can't deal...  Read More >>

De-signing Design: Cartographies of Theory and Practice

De-signing Design: Cartographies of Theory and Practice...

Author: Elizabeth Grierson ,  Harriet Edquist
ISBN: 9780739179123
Format: Hardback
$222.00

De-Signing Design: Cartographies of Theory and Practice throws new light on the terrain between theory and practice...  Read More >>

The Wallflower Avant-Garde: Modernism, Sexuality, and Queer Ekphrasis

The Wallflower Avant-Garde: Modernism, Sexuality, and...

Author: Brian Glavey (Assistant Professor, Assistant Professor, University of South Carolina)
ISBN: 9780190202651
Format: Hardback
$179.95

The Wallflower Avant-Garde argues for the importance of a strain of modernist formalism based in ekphrasis, the...  Read More >>

The Melody of Time: Music and Temporality in the Romantic Era

The Melody of Time: Music and Temporality in the Romantic...

Author: Benedict Taylor (Chancellor's Fellow, Chancellor's Fellow, Reid School of Music, University of Edinburgh)
ISBN: 9780190206055
Format: Hardback
$110.95

Music has been seen since the Romantic era as the quintessentially temporal art, possessing a unique capacity to...  Read More >>

Chaos Imagined: Literature, Art, Science

Chaos Imagined: Literature, Art, Science

Author: Martin Meisel
ISBN: 9780231166324
Format: Hardback
$82.95

A sweeping historical and intellectual genealogy of our struggle to represent disorder from the classical period...  Read More >>

This Strange Idea of the Beautiful

This Strange Idea of the Beautiful

Author: François Jullien (Universit Paris-Diderot) ,  Krzysztof Fijalkowski
ISBN: 9780857420107
Format: Hardback
$55.44

Brings together ideas of beauty from both Eastern and Western philosophy in order to challenge the assumptions underlying...  Read More >>

Tsp Revival: T S P R E V I V A L

Tsp Revival: T S P R E V I V A L

Author: M Frotters Barry
ISBN: 9781523830848
Format: Paperback
$101.72

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Renunciation: Acts of Abandonment by Writers, Philosophers, and Artists

Renunciation: Acts of Abandonment by Writers, Philosophers,...

Author: Ross Posnock
ISBN: 9780674967830
Format: Hardback
$97.95

Renunciation as a creative force is the animating idea behind Ross Posnock’s new book. Taking up acts of abandonment,...  Read More >>

Beckett’s Art of Mismaking

Beckett’s Art of Mismaking

Author: Leland de la Durantaye
ISBN: 9780674504851
Format: Hardback
$74.95

Leland de la Durantaye helps us understand Beckett’s strangeness and notorious difficulty by arguing that Beckett’s...  Read More >>

On the Fourfold Root of the Principle of Sufficient Reason and on the Will in Nat

On the Fourfold Root of the Principle of Sufficient...

Author: Mme Karl Hillebrand ,  Arthur Schopenhauer
ISBN: 9781523793051
Format: Paperback
$39.57

This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and...  Read More >>

Exotic Yoruba Names & Their Meanings

Exotic Yoruba Names & Their Meanings

Author: Wale Sasamura Owoeye
ISBN: 9781523793167
Format: Paperback
$43.43

EXOTIC YORUBA NAMES & THEIR MEANINGS is a monograph specially created to celebrate one of the most magical aspects...  Read More >>

Receptive Spirit: German Idealism and the Dynamics of Cultural Transmission

Receptive Spirit: German Idealism and the Dynamics of...

Author: Márton Dornbach
ISBN: 9780823268290
Format: Hardback
$110.95

This book elucidates the ways in which German Idealist authors such as Kant, Fichte, Friedrich Schlegel and Hegel...  Read More >>

Thinking With Tolstoy and Wittgenstein: Expression, Emotion, and Art

Thinking With Tolstoy and Wittgenstein: Expression,...

Author: Henry Pickford
ISBN: 9780810131729
Format: Paperback
$92.27

In this highly original interdisciplinary study incorporating close readings of literary texts and philosophical...  Read More >>

The Planetary Turn: Relationality and Geoaesthetics in the Twenty-First Century

The Planetary Turn: Relationality and Geoaesthetics...

Author: Amy J. Elias ,  Christian Moraru
ISBN: 9780810130739
Format: Hardback
$263.87

A groundbreaking essay collection that pursues the rise of geo-culture as an essential framework for arts criticism,...  Read More >>

Prozesse Und Funktionen Des Erkennens in AEsthetischer Erfahrung

Prozesse Und Funktionen Des Erkennens in AEsthetischer...

Author: Anna Kreysing
ISBN: 9783957430298
Format: Paperback
$126.72

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Novelty: A History of the New

Novelty: A History of the New

Author: Michael North ,  A01
ISBN: 9780226325309
Format: Paperback
$36.95

If art and science have one thing in common, it's a hunger for the new - new ideas and innovations, new ways of...  Read More >>

The Sensible Invisible

The Sensible Invisible

Author: Roberto Diodato
ISBN: 9788857526706
Format: Paperback
$25.88

The itineraries suggested in this book interrogate the ontological and metaphysical sense of aesthetic experience,...  Read More >>

Ugliness: The Non-beautiful in Art and Theory

Ugliness: The Non-beautiful in Art and Theory

Author: Andrei Pop ,  Mechtild Widrich
ISBN: 9781784533557
Format: Paperback
$67.25

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Crossing Borders: The Interrelation of Fact and Fiction in Historical Works, Travel Tales, Autobiography and Reportage

Crossing Borders: The Interrelation of Fact and Fiction...

Author: Peter Collier ,  Maureen A. Ramsden
ISBN: 9783034319959
Format: Paperback
$140.37

This book argues that the borders between traditional studies of genre definitions depend on complex issues of epistemology,...  Read More >>

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