Philosophy: aesthetics books

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Five Faces of Derrida

Five Faces of Derrida

Author: Bent Sørensen
ISBN: 9788799245635
Format: Paperback
$50.16

"Derrida is still with us. Through his writings and his performances. This book offers a unique insight into Derrida's...  Read More >>

At the Limits of Presentation: Coming-into-Presence and its Aesthetic Relevance in Jean-Luc Nancy’s Philosophy

At the Limits of Presentation: Coming-into-Presence...

Author: Martta Heikkilä
ISBN: 9783631581056
Format: Paperback
$138.43

This study explores the significance of art in Jean-Luc Nancy’s philosophy. The main object of the work is to discuss...  Read More >>

Bergson-Deleuze Encounters: Transcendental Experience and the Thought of the Virtual

Bergson-Deleuze Encounters: Transcendental Experience...

Author: Valentine Moulard-Leonard
ISBN: 9780791475317
Format: Hardback
$171.60

Explores the continuities and discontinuities in the work of Henri Bergson and Gilles Deleuze.  Read More >>

Knowing Art

Knowing Art

Author: Matthew Kieran ,  Dominic McIver Lopes
ISBN: 9789048110490
Format: Undefined
$65.87

<p>Artworks potentially convey two kinds of knowledge: knowledge of art itself as well as general empirical knowledge,...  Read More >>

Kulturtransfer Und Hofgesellschaft Im Mittelalter: Wissenskultur Am Sizilianischen Und Kastilischen Hof Im 13. Jahrhundert

Kulturtransfer Und Hofgesellschaft Im Mittelalter: Wissenskultur...

Author: Professor of Medieval History Johannes Fried ,  Gundula Grebner
ISBN: 9783050040820
Format: Hardback
$398.61

Die vernachlässigte Rolle des mittelalterlichen Hofes als Institution der Wissenskultur steht im Zentrum des auf...  Read More >>

The Aesthetic Body: Passion, Sensibility, and Corporality in Seventeenth-century France

The Aesthetic Body: Passion, Sensibility, and Corporality...

Author: Erec R. Koch
ISBN: 9780874130102
Format: Hardback
$198.00

Traces the radical changes that occurred in the understanding of the biological body and of human incarnation beginning...  Read More >>

Art and Ethical Criticism

Art and Ethical Criticism

Author: Garry L. Hagberg (University of East Anglia, UK)
ISBN: 9781405134835
Format: Hardback
$263.87

Here is a timely and philosophically significant contribution to modern aesthetics featuring some of the best contemporary...  Read More >>

The Aesthetics of Cultural Studies

The Aesthetics of Cultural Studies

Author: Michael Berube (Pennsylvania State University)
ISBN: 9781281311221
Format: Electronic book text
$308.75

The subject of the aesthetic has returned to cultural and literary debates with a vengeance. The Aesthetics of...  Read More >>

Philosophy, Black Film, Film Noir

Philosophy, Black Film, Film Noir

Author: Dan Flory (Montana State University)
ISBN: 9780271033440
Format: Hardback
$169.00

African American filmmakers like Spike Lee have made significant contributions to the dialogue about race in the...  Read More >>

The Birth of Tragedy

The Birth of Tragedy

Author: Friedrich Nietzsche ,  Douglas Smith (Lecturer in French, Lecturer in French, University College, Dublin)
ISBN: 9780199540143
Format: Paperback
$21.95

"'Yes, what is Dionysian? - This book provides an answer - ""a man who knows"" speaks in it, the initiate and disciple...  Read More >>

The Philosophy of Literature

The Philosophy of Literature

Author: Peter Lamarque (University of York, UK)
ISBN: 9781405121989
Format: Paperback
$55.95

By exploring central issues in the philosophy of literature, illustrated by a wide range of novels, poems, and plays,...  Read More >>

Historical-critical Introduction to the Philosophy of Mythology

Historical-critical Introduction to the Philosophy of...

Author: F. W. J. Schelling ,  Mason Richey
ISBN: 9780791471326
Format: Paperback
$47.48

Appearing in English, Schelling's 1842 lectures develop the idea that many philosophical concepts are born of religious-mythological...  Read More >>

On the Fourfold Root of the Principle of Sufficient Reason, and on the Will in Nature; Two Essays. Translated by Mme. Karl Hillebrand

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

Author: Arthur Schopenhauer
ISBN: 9781408689721
Format: Paperback
$84.35

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The Good, the True and the Beautiful: A Quest for Meaning

The Good, the True and the Beautiful: A Quest for Meaning...

Author: Professor Michael Boylan
ISBN: 9781847061577
Format: Hardback
$42.00

Offers an introduction to philosophy, exploring issues to do with ethics, knowledge and aesthetics and how they...  Read More >>

Chaos, Territory, Art: Deleuze and the Framing of the Earth

Chaos, Territory, Art: Deleuze and the Framing of the...

Author: Elizabeth Grosz
ISBN: 9780231145183
Format: Hardback
$42.95

Argues that art, especially architecture, music, and painting, is born from the disruptive forces of sexual selection....  Read More >>

Plato and the Question of Beauty

Plato and the Question of Beauty

Author: Drew A. Hyland
ISBN: 9780253219770
Format: Paperback
$34.95

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Plato and the Question of Beauty

Plato and the Question of Beauty

Author: Drew A. Hyland
ISBN: 9780253351388
Format: Hardback
$145.20

Takes up the question of beauty in three Platonic dialogues, Hippias Major , Symposium , and Phaedrus . This...  Read More >>

The Philosophy of Literature

The Philosophy of Literature

Author: Peter Lamarque (University of York, UK)
ISBN: 9781405121972
Format: Hardback
$156.95

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Du Sacre Dans l'Art Actuel ?

Du Sacre Dans l'Art Actuel ?

Author: Richard Conte, P.E. ,  Marion Laval-Jeantet
ISBN: 9782252036839
Format: Paperback
$73.92

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Die Aktie ALS Bild: Zur Kulturgeschichte Von Wertpapieren

Die Aktie ALS Bild: Zur Kulturgeschichte Von Wertpapieren...

Author: Irini Athanassakis ,  Helga Aichmaier
ISBN: 9783211754894
Format: Paperback
$84.95

Die Aktie als Bild beleuchtet Angelpunkte des globalen Kapitalismus wie das Aktienwesen aus kultureller Perspektive....  Read More >>

Insanity and Genius: Masks of Madness and the Mapping of Meaning and Value

Insanity and Genius: Masks of Madness and the Mapping...

Author: Harry Eiss
ISBN: 9781282192263
Format: Electronic book text
$215.40

Pablo Picasso said aWe all know that Art is not truth. Art is a lie that makes us realize truth, at least the truth...  Read More >>

Escape from Phalaris: An Odyssey Through the Creative Process in Brief Meditations

Escape from Phalaris: An Odyssey Through the Creative...

Author: Frank Hazard
ISBN: 9781436302883
Format: Paperback
$42.21

The title as well as the thematic impetus of ESCAPE FROM PHALARIS are derived from the legend of Perilaus and Phalaris...  Read More >>

Aesthetics: Key Concepts in Philosophy

Aesthetics: Key Concepts in Philosophy

Author: Daniel Herwitz (University of Michigan, USA)
ISBN: 9780826489197
Format: Paperback
$26.95

Offers an account of the central theories and ideas encountered in aesthetics. Suitable for students across the...  Read More >>

Fundamental Principles of the Metaphysic of Morals

Fundamental Principles of the Metaphysic of Morals

Author: Immanuel Kant
ISBN: 9781605975870
Format: Paperback
$22.31

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Aesthetics: Key Concepts in Philosophy

Aesthetics: Key Concepts in Philosophy

Author: Daniel Herwitz (University of Michigan, USA)
ISBN: 9780826489180
Format: Hardback
$160.00

Offers an account of the central theories and ideas encountered in aesthetics. Suitable for students across the...  Read More >>

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