Philosophy: aesthetics books

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Arthur Schopenhauer: Die Welt als Wille und Vorstellung

Arthur Schopenhauer: Die Welt als Wille und Vorstellung...

Author: Oliver Hallich ,  Matthias Koßler
ISBN: 9783050050546
Format: Hardback
$92.40

"Arthur Schopenhauer (1788-1860) ist einer der populärsten Philosophen des 19. Jahrhunderts. In seinem stilistisch...  Read More >>

Deleuze on Music, Painting and the Arts

Deleuze on Music, Painting and the Arts

Author: Professor Ronald Bogue
ISBN: 9781306420747
Format: Electronic book text
$380.16

First published in 2003. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.  Read More >>

The Political Force of Musical Beauty

The Political Force of Musical Beauty

Author: Barry Shank
ISBN: 9780822356585
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Shows how musical acts and performances generate their own aesthetic and political force, creating, however fleetingly,...  Read More >>

Shadow Philosophy: Plato's Cave and Cinema

Shadow Philosophy: Plato's Cave and Cinema

Author: Nathan Andersen (Eckerd College, USA)
ISBN: 9780415742061
Format: Paperback
$88.99

Shadow Philosophy: Plato’s Cave and Cinema is an accessible and exciting new contribution to film-philosophy, which...  Read More >>

The Political Force of Musical Beauty

The Political Force of Musical Beauty

Author: Barry Shank
ISBN: 9780822356462
Format: Hardback
$284.99

Shows how musical acts and performances generate their own aesthetic and political force, creating, however fleetingly,...  Read More >>

The Cultural Promise of the Aesthetic

The Cultural Promise of the Aesthetic

Author: Monique Roelofs (University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands)
ISBN: 9781472530134
Format: Hardback
$260.00

Aesthetic desire and distaste prime everyday life in surprising ways. The Cultural Promise of the Aesthetic casts...  Read More >>

The Missed Encounter of Radical Philosophy with Architecture

The Missed Encounter of Radical Philosophy with Architecture...

Author: Nadir Lahiji (University of Canberra, Australia)
ISBN: 9781472512185
Format: Hardback
$260.00

"The Missed Encounter of Radical Philosophy with Architecture brings together a respected team of philosophers and...  Read More >>

Shadow Philosophy: Plato's Cave and Cinema

Shadow Philosophy: Plato's Cave and Cinema

Author: Nathan Andersen (Eckerd College, USA)
ISBN: 9780415742054
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Shadow Philosophy: Plato’s Cave and Cinema is an accessible and exciting new contribution to film-philosophy, which...  Read More >>

The Opacity of Narrative

The Opacity of Narrative

Author: Peter Lamarque
ISBN: 9781783480166
Format: Hardback
$333.00

What is narrative? What is distinctive about the great literary narratives? In virtue of what is a narrative fictional...  Read More >>

Fundamental Principles of the Metaphysic of Morals

Fundamental Principles of the Metaphysic of Morals

Author: Immanuel Kant (University of California, San Diego, University of Pennsylvania) ,  Thomas Kingsmill Abbott
ISBN: 9781499378566
Format: Paperback
$15.81

Immanuel Kant was one of the most important German philosophers during the Enlightenment, teaching and writing about...  Read More >>

Pynchon and Philosophy: Wittgenstein, Foucault and Adorno

Pynchon and Philosophy: Wittgenstein, Foucault and Adorno...

Author: Martin Paul Eve
ISBN: 9781137405494
Format: Hardback
$167.95

Pynchon and Philosophy radically reworks our readings of Thomas Pynchon alongside the theoretical perspectives of...  Read More >>

Freud and the Scene of Trauma

Freud and the Scene of Trauma

Author: Associate Professor of English John Fletcher (University of Warwick)
ISBN: 9780823260973
Format: Undefined
$409.20

This book argues that Freud's mapping of trauma as a scene is central to both his clinical interpretation of his...  Read More >>

The Queer Turn in Feminism: Identities, Sexualities, and the Theater of Gender

The Queer Turn in Feminism: Identities, Sexualities,...

Author: Anne Emmanuelle Berger (Universite Paris 8 Vincennes Saint-Denis) ,  Professor Emerita Catherine Porter (Suny College at Cortland)
ISBN: 9780823260904
Format: Undefined
$316.80

"More than any other area of late-twentieth-century thinking, gender theory and its avatars have been to a large...  Read More >>

Modernist Form and the Myth of Jewification

Modernist Form and the Myth of Jewification

Author: Assistant Professor of English Neil Levi (Drew University)
ISBN: 9780823260867
Format: Undefined
$184.80

"Why were modernist works of art, literature, and music that were neither by nor about Jews nevertheless interpreted...  Read More >>

Unfinished Worlds: Hermeneutics, Aesthetics and Gadamer

Unfinished Worlds: Hermeneutics, Aesthetics and Gadamer...

Author: Nicholas Davey (University of Dundee)
ISBN: 9780748695263
Format: Online resource
$290.40

Gadamer's aesthetics demonstrates that the experience of art is grounded in the objectivities of language, history...  Read More >>

Common Things: Romance and the Aesthetics of Belonging in Atlantic Modernity

Common Things: Romance and the Aesthetics of Belonging...

Author: Assistant Professor of English James D Lilley (University of Albany Suny)
ISBN: 9780823261062
Format: Undefined
$158.40

"What are the relationships between the books we read and the communities we share? Common Things explores how transatlantic...  Read More >>

The Nonsense of Kant and Lewis Carroll: Unexpected Essays on Philosophy, Art, Life, and Death

The Nonsense of Kant and Lewis Carroll: Unexpected Essays...

Author: Ben-Ami Scharfstein
ISBN: 9780226105758
Format: Hardback
$85.95

Combining a deep knowledge of psychology, cultural anthropology, art history, and the history of religions - not...  Read More >>

Art before the Law: Aesthetics and Ethics

Art before the Law: Aesthetics and Ethics

Author: Ruth Ronen
ISBN: 9781442647886
Format: Hardback
$116.44

Ever since Plato expelled the poets from his ideal state, the ethics of art has had to confront philosophy's denial...  Read More >>

The Sense of Beauty

The Sense of Beauty

Author: Professor George Santayana
ISBN: 9781499278026
Format: Paperback
$18.45

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Aesthetics and Marxism: Chinese Aesthetic Marxists and Their Western Contemporaries

Aesthetics and Marxism: Chinese Aesthetic Marxists and...

Author: Kang Liu
ISBN: 9781282903463
Format: Electronic book text
$121.18

Liu's study examines writers, philosophers, and political leaders in China and the West and reveals the extent to...  Read More >>

Culture Of People's Democracy, The: Hungarian Essays On Literature, Art, And Democratic Transition, 1945-1948: Historical Materialism, Volume 42

Culture Of People's Democracy, The: Hungarian Essays...

Author: Gyorgy Lukacs ,  Tyrus Miller
ISBN: 9781608463374
Format: Paperback
$49.99

The first volume in an effort to make available to an english speaking audience the full breadth of Luckcs work...  Read More >>

Against Affective Formalism: Matisse, Bergson, Modernism

Against Affective Formalism: Matisse, Bergson, Modernism...

Author: Todd Cronan
ISBN: 9780816676033
Format: Paperback
$34.99

How the works of Henri Matisse and Henri Bergson reveal contemporary problems of representation and reality.  Against...  Read More >>

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