Philosophy: aesthetics books

The various lenses—ethical, political, sexual, religious, andso forth—through which we may view art are often instrumental...  Read More >>

What is virtuosity? Is it an innate gift or can it be taught? How does it manifest in music, dance, or drama, and...  Read More >>

The various lenses—ethical, political, sexual, religious, andso forth—through which we may view art are often instrumental...  Read More >>

Central to Maurice Merleau-Ponty's thought was the idea that human understanding comes from our bodily experience...  Read More >>

A work of aesthetics. This book focuses on the quality which is distinguished as 'the sublime' - an all-consuming...  Read More >>

A journal of anthropology and comparative aesthetics dedicated to the study of the object, in particular cult and...  Read More >>

How did eighteenth-century aesthetics come to so strongly influence not only the theology but also the practice...  Read More >>

Adorno's Aesthetics of Critique examines Theodor Adorno's mode of critique from the perspective of his aesthetics....  Read More >>

This book presents a timely reconfiguration of the relations between art, philosophy, ethics, and aesthetics. Through...  Read More >>

Art for art's sake addresses the relationship between art and life. Although it has long been argued that aestheticism...  Read More >>

Art for art's sake addresses the relationship between art and life. Although it has long been argued that aestheticism...  Read More >>

Und woher rührt ihre große Bedeutung? Seit der Antike haben Komponisten wie Rameau, Wagner und Strawinskij, Philosophen...  Read More >>

This ground-breaking book brings to life a neglected topic: our...  Read More >>

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In the history of ideas, the aesthetic categories of the sublime and the grotesque have exerted a powerful force...  Read More >>

Examining multiple modes of spatio-temporal and geometric figurations of life, the author explores how relationships...  Read More >>

This timely book provides new insights into debates around the relationship between women and film by drawing on...  Read More >>

Now, for the first time, a philosopher undertakes a systematic investigation of the moral and aesthetic issues to...  Read More >>

Das Altern ist nicht nur eine biologische, sondern auch eine kulturelle Tatsache. Als Objekt der Verhandlungen zwischen...  Read More >>

Keine ausführliche Beschreibung für ""Band 13"" verfügbar.  Read More >>

"This politically astute cosmopolitan appreciation will generate an intriguing ""cross-over"" audience: from ethnic...  Read More >>

This title unravels politics from theatre in order to propose a new means to politicize performance. Performance...  Read More >>

"This politically astute cosmopolitan appreciation will generate an intriguing ""cross-over"" audience: from ethnic...  Read More >>

This title unravels politics from theatre in order to propose a new means to politicize performance. Performance...  Read More >>

Distinct de l'acte artistique, scientifique et discursif, l'acte esthetique joue un role essentiel dans la creation...  Read More >>