Philosophy: aesthetics books

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Not Half No End: Militantly Melancholic Essays in Memory of Jacques Derrida

Not Half No End: Militantly Melancholic Essays in Memory...

Author: Geoffrey Bennington
ISBN: 9781282620582
Format: Electronic book text
$92.37

A collection of essays by one of Jacques Derrida's friends and foremost commentators.  Read More >>

Edinburgh Companion to Irvine Welsh

Edinburgh Companion to Irvine Welsh

Author: Professor Berthold Schoene (Manchester Metropolitan University) ,  Professor Berthold Schoene (Manchester Metropolitan University)
ISBN: 9781282749931
Format: Electronic book text
$343.17

The subcultural enfant terrible of devolutionary protest and rebellion, Irvine Welsh is now widely acknowledged...  Read More >>

Hong Kong English

Hong Kong English

Author: Jane Setter (University of Reading) ,  Cathy S Wong
ISBN: 9781282899759
Format: Electronic book text
$316.77

This volume provides an overview of all aspects of Hong Kong English in a style designed for undergraduates and...  Read More >>

Language of Its Own, A: Sense and Meaning in the Making of Western Art Music

Language of Its Own, A: Sense and Meaning in the Making...

Author: Ruth Katz
ISBN: 9781282504288
Format: Undefined
$126.72

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Birth of Tragedy and the Case of Wagner

Birth of Tragedy and the Case of Wagner

Author: Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche
ISBN: 9781299110328
Format: Electronic book text
$95.04

The Birth of Tragedy (1872) was Nietzsche's first book. Its youthful faults were exposed by Nietzsche in the brilliant...  Read More >>

Hans-Georg Gadamer ALS Platon-Interpret: Die Musik: Aus Dem Italienischen Ubersetzt Von Leonie Schroder

Hans-Georg Gadamer ALS Platon-Interpret: Die Musik:...

Author: Mariannina Failla
ISBN: 9781299436961
Format: Electronic book text
$110.75

-Fangen die Engel/wirklich nur Ihriges auf/ihnen Entstromtes, /oder ist manchmal, wie aus Versehen, ein wenig/unseres...  Read More >>

Art and Engagement

Art and Engagement

Author: Arnold Berleant ,  James K Hazy
ISBN: 9781306129312
Format: Electronic book text
$236.28

Develops an alternative to the eighteenth-century aesthetic of disinterestedness. Centering on the notion of participatory...  Read More >>

Form. Zahl. Symbol: Leonhard Eulers Strategien Der Anschaulichkeit

Form. Zahl. Symbol: Leonhard Eulers Strategien Der Anschaulichkeit...

Author: Wladimir Velminski
ISBN: 9783050046044
Format: Hardback
$175.95

In seinen Tagebüchern hat der Mathematiker Leonhard Euler (1707-1783) keine historischen Ereignisse, Lebensdaten...  Read More >>

A Philosophical Inquiry Into the Origin of Our Ideas of the Sublime and Beautiful; With an Introductory Discourse Concerning Taste

A Philosophical Inquiry Into the Origin of Our Ideas...

Author: Edmund Burke, III
ISBN: 9781150137914
Format: Paperback
$62.20

General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1856 Original Publisher: Harper  Read More >>

Scritti E Battaglie D'Arte

Scritti E Battaglie D'Arte

Author: Lorenzo Viani ,  Marcello Ciccuto
ISBN: 9788856400649
Format: Paperback
$110.88

English summary: This complete collection of the artistic writing of Lorenzo Viani traces the master's reflections...  Read More >>

The Emancipated Spectator

The Emancipated Spectator

Author: Jacques Rancière ,  Gregory Elliott
ISBN: 9781844673438
Format: Hardback
$63.23

The role of the viewer in art and film theory revolves around a theatrical concept of the spectacle. This title...  Read More >>

The Great Image Has No Form, or On the Nonobject through Painting

The Great Image Has No Form, or On the Nonobject through...

Author: François Jullien (Universit Paris-Diderot) ,  Jane Marie Todd
ISBN: 9780226415307
Format: Hardback
$126.72

In premodern China, elite painters used imagery not to mirror the world around them, but to evoke unfathomable experience....  Read More >>

Penser l'Art: Histoire de l'Art Et Esthetique

Penser l'Art: Histoire de l'Art Et Esthetique

Author: Klincksieck
ISBN: 9782252037393
Format: Paperback
$110.88

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Diotima's Children: German Aesthetic Rationalism from Leibniz to Lessing

Diotima's Children: German Aesthetic Rationalism from...

Author: Frederick C. Beiser (Syracuse University)
ISBN: 9780199573011
Format: Hardback
$179.95

Diotima's Children is the first comprehensive re-examination of the rationalist tradition of aesthetics as it prevailed...  Read More >>

Le portrait individuel: Réflexions autour d’une forme de représentation XIII e -XV e  siècles

Le portrait individuel: Réflexions autour d’une forme...

Author: Dominic Olariu
ISBN: 9783034300025
Format: Paperback
$162.75

Essays based on the proceedings of a conference at the aEcole des hautes aetudes en sciences sociales, Paris, Feb....  Read More >>

The Images of Time: An Essay on Temporal Representation

The Images of Time: An Essay on Temporal Representation...

Author: Robin Le Poidevin (University of Leeds)
ISBN: 9780199575510
Format: Paperback
$70.95

The Images of Time is a philosophical investigation of the nature of time and the mind's ways of representing it....  Read More >>

Metaphysik heute - Metaphysics today

Metaphysik heute - Metaphysics today

Author: Tadeusz Guz ,  Elzbieta Szczurko
ISBN: 9783631599426
Format: Hardback
$252.54

Die Beiträge dieses Bandes sind methodisch und inhaltlich interdisziplinär ausgerichtet. Dadurch ist ein Werk entstanden,...  Read More >>

Grenzen Der Katharsis in Den Modernen Künsten: Transformationen Des Aristotelischen Modells Seit Bernays, Nietzsche Und Freud

Grenzen Der Katharsis in Den Modernen Künsten: Transformationen...

Author: Martin Vöhler ,  Dirck Linck
ISBN: 9783110206241
Format: Hardback
$231.57

Hatte Aristoteles die Erregung von Furcht und Mitleid streng begrenzt auf die kathartische Wirkung der Tragödie,...  Read More >>

Confronting Images: Questioning the Ends of a Certain History of Art

Confronting Images: Questioning the Ends of a Certain...

Author: Georges Didi-Huberman
ISBN: 9780271024721
Format: Paperback
$86.99

Presents arguments about the structure of images and the histories ascribed to them by scholars and critics working...  Read More >>

Thinking Art

Thinking Art

Author: Antoon van den Braembussche
ISBN: 9781402056376
Format: Hardback
$287.76

Moreover, each chapter ends with a section on further reading, in which all relevant literature is discussed in...  Read More >>

Rethinking Theories and Practices of Imaging

Rethinking Theories and Practices of Imaging

Author: Timothy H. Engström ,  E. Selinger
ISBN: 9780230580657
Format: Hardback
$182.00

The first volume of its kind to analyze the impact that theories and practices of imaging have had on a variety...  Read More >>

Who's Afraid of Conceptual Art?

Who's Afraid of Conceptual Art?

Author: Peter Goldie ,  Elisabeth Schellekens
ISBN: 9780415422819
Format: Hardback
$284.00

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