Philosophy: aesthetics books

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Realism of the Senses in World Cinema: The Experience of Physical Reality

Realism of the Senses in World Cinema: The Experience...

Author: Tiago De Luca
ISBN: 9781780766300
Format: Hardback
$220.00

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The Warburg Years (1919-1933): Essays on Language, Art, Myth, and Technology

The Warburg Years (1919-1933): Essays on Language, Art,...

Author: Ernst Cassirer ,  S. G. Lofts
ISBN: 9780300108194
Format: Hardback
$118.95

Includes essays that provide a window into author's discovery of the symbolic nature of human existence - the fact...  Read More >>

Art as Abstract Machine: Ontology and Aesthetics in Deleuze and Guattari: Ontology and Aesthetics in Deleuze and Guattari

Art as Abstract Machine: Ontology and Aesthetics in...

Author: Stephen Zepke
ISBN: 9781306422413
Format: Electronic book text
$382.80

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Sublimity: The Non-Rational and the Rational in the History of Aesthetics: The Non-Rational and the Rational in the History of Aesthetics

Sublimity: The Non-Rational and the Rational in the...

Author: James Kirwan
ISBN: 9781306423311
Format: Electronic book text
$396.00

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Quote, Double Quote: Aesthetics Between High and Popular Culture

Quote, Double Quote: Aesthetics Between High and Popular...

Author: Paul Ferstl ,  Keyvan Sarkhosh
ISBN: 9781306454933
Format: Electronic book text
$179.52

The boundary between high culture and popular culture is neither hermetic nor stable. A wide-spread mechanism of...  Read More >>

Decentring the Avant-Garde

Decentring the Avant-Garde

Author: Benedikt Hjartarson
ISBN: 9781306454896
Format: Electronic book text
$240.24

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Death and the Moving Image: Ideology, Iconography and I

Death and the Moving Image: Ideology, Iconography and...

Author: Senior Lecturer Michele Aaron (University of Birmingham)
ISBN: 9781306465304
Format: Electronic book text
$297.95

Exploring gender, race, nation and narration, this groundbreaking study isolates how mainstream cinema works to...  Read More >>

Beyond Art

Beyond Art

Author: Distinguished University Scholar and Professor of Philosophy Dominic McIver Lopes (University of British Columbia)
ISBN: 9781306460552
Format: Electronic book text
$380.16

Dominic McIver Lopes articulates and defends a 'buck passing theory of art', namely that a work of art is nothing...  Read More >>

Exploring Certainty

Exploring Certainty

Author: Robert Greenleaf Brice
ISBN: 9781306537339
Format: Electronic book text
$197.97

Exploring Certainty: Wittgenstein and Wide Fields of Thought considers how, where, and to what extent the thoughts...  Read More >>

Cognitive Media Theory

Cognitive Media Theory

Author: Ted Nannicelli (University of Waikato, New Zealand) ,  Paul Taberham (University of Kent, UK)
ISBN: 9781306539036
Format: Electronic book text
$475.20

Across the academy, scholars are debating the question of what bearing scientific inquiry has upon the humanities....  Read More >>

Nonsense of Kant and Lewis Carroll

Nonsense of Kant and Lewis Carroll

Author: Professor of Philosophy Ben-Ami Scharfstein (Tel-Aviv University)
ISBN: 9781306540599
Format: Undefined
$118.80

What if Immanuel Kant floated down from his transcendental heights, straight through Alice s rabbit hole, and into...  Read More >>

Explaining Beauty in Mathematics: An Aesthetic Theory of Mathematics

Explaining Beauty in Mathematics: An Aesthetic Theory...

Author:
ISBN: 9781306542586
Format: Electronic book text
$340.56

This book develops a naturalistic aesthetic theory that accounts for aesthetic phenomena in mathematics in the same...  Read More >>

Scientific Visualisation: Epistemic Weight and Surpluses

Scientific Visualisation: Epistemic Weight and Surpluses...

Author: Marianne Ina Richter
ISBN: 9781306557733
Format: Electronic book text
$504.58

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Illusion in Painting: An Attempt at Philosophical Interpretation

Illusion in Painting: An Attempt at Philosophical Interpretation...

Author: Mateusz Salwa
ISBN: 9781306712705
Format: Electronic book text
$461.89

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Cultural Promise of the Aesthetic

Cultural Promise of the Aesthetic

Author: Monique Roelofs
ISBN: 9781306722438
Format: Electronic book text
$826.32

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

Waste

Waste

Author: William Viney
ISBN: 9781306722797
Format: Electronic book text
$826.32

Why are people so interested in what they and others throw away? This book shows how this interest in what we discard...  Read More >>

Landscape and Travelling East and West: A Philosophical Journey

Landscape and Travelling East and West: A Philosophical...

Author: Professor Hans-Georg Moeller ,  Andrew Whitehead
ISBN: 9781306723657
Format: Electronic book text
$279.84

Philosophical reflections on journeys and crossings, homes and habitats, have appeared in all major East Asian and...  Read More >>

Nietzsche on Art and Life

Nietzsche on Art and Life

Author: Lecturer in Philosophy Daniel Came (University of Hull)
ISBN: 9781306571562
Format: Electronic book text
$570.24

Nietzsche was not interested in the nature of art as such, or in providing an aesthetic theory of a traditional...  Read More >>

Atmospheres: Aesthetics of Emotional Spaces

Atmospheres: Aesthetics of Emotional Spaces

Author: Tonino Griffero
ISBN: 9781306818414
Format: Undefined
$290.27

This book examines the role of atmospheres in daily life, and defines their main characteristics. Outlining the...  Read More >>

Mystery of Market Movements, The: An Archetypal Approach to Investment Forecasting and Modelling

Mystery of Market Movements, The: An Archetypal Approach...

Author: Niklas Hageback
ISBN: 9781306638319
Format: Electronic book text
$184.80

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Deleuze and Futurism

Deleuze and Futurism

Author: Helen Palmer
ISBN: 9781306849463
Format: Electronic book text
$229.68

This book is an original exploration of Deleuze's dynamic philosophies of space, time and language, bringing Deleuze...  Read More >>

Buddha in the Machine, The: Art, Technology, and the Meeting of East and West

Buddha in the Machine, The: Art, Technology, and the...

Author: Prof R John Williams
ISBN: 9781306863032
Format: Electronic book text
$132.00

The famous 1893 Chicago World s Fair celebrated the dawn of corporate capitalism and a new Machine Age with an exhibit...  Read More >>

Sociology of Culture and Cultural Practices

Sociology of Culture and Cultural Practices

Author: Laurent Fleury ,  Michael Lavin
ISBN: 9781306573313
Format: Electronic book text
$211.17

In Sociology of Culture and of Cultural Practices, Laurent Fleury presents a synthesis of research and debate from...  Read More >>

Opacity of Narrative

Opacity of Narrative

Author: Lecturer in Philosophy Peter Lamarque (University of York University of Stirling University of Stirling University of Stirling University of Stirling University of Stirling University of Stirling)
ISBN: 9781306883474
Format: Undefined
$253.36

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

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