Philosophy: aesthetics books

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Aesthetics and Politics

Aesthetics and Politics

Author: Fredric Jameson ,  Bertolt Brecht
ISBN: 9781844675708
Format: Paperback
$39.47

Features the text in the great controversies over literature and art between thinkers who have become giants of...  Read More >>

The Birth of Novalis: Friedrich von Hardenberg's Journal of 1797, with Selected Letters and Documents

The Birth of Novalis: Friedrich von Hardenberg's Journal...

Author: Bruce Donehower ,  Bruce Donehower
ISBN: 9780791469699
Format: Hardback
$68.64

A frank and candid glimpse into the early life of the maturing poet.  Read More >>

Beautiful/Ugly: African and Diaspora Aesthetics

Beautiful/Ugly: African and Diaspora Aesthetics

Author: Sarah Nuttall
ISBN: 9780822339182
Format: Paperback
$79.07

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Beautiful/Ugly: African and Diaspora Aesthetics

Beautiful/Ugly: African and Diaspora Aesthetics

Author: Sarah Nuttall
ISBN: 9780822339076
Format: Hardback
$263.87

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Beauty and the Abject: Interdisciplinary Perspectives

Beauty and the Abject: Interdisciplinary Perspectives...

Author: Leslie Boldt-Irons ,  Corrado Federici
ISBN: 9780820488103
Format: Hardback
$297.92

This collection of eighteen essays explores the meanings and depictions of beauty and the abject in art (from Renaissance...  Read More >>

Works of Music: An Essay in Ontology

Works of Music: An Essay in Ontology

Author: Julian Dodd
ISBN: 9786611154066
Format: Electronic book text
$833.98

Gives an account of the two thesis: the type/token theory and sonicism. The type/token theory addresses the question...  Read More >>

Between the Lines: A Coloring Book of Drawings by Contemporary Artists

Between the Lines: A Coloring Book of Drawings by Contemporary...

Author: Sol Lewitt ,  R Crumb
ISBN: 9780978701307
Format: Paperback
$44.88

What if an ordinary little coloring book were to be upgraded with a set of 54 energetic line drawings by some of...  Read More >>

The Image in French Philosophy

The Image in French Philosophy

Author: Temenuga Trifonova
ISBN: 9789042021594
Format: Paperback
$160.51

The Image in French Philosophy challenges dominant interpretations of Bergson, Sartre, Lyotard, Baudrillard and...  Read More >>

Essays in Migratory Aesthetics: Cultural Practices Between Migration and Art-making

Essays in Migratory Aesthetics: Cultural Practices Between...

Author: Sam Durrant ,  Catherine M. Lord
ISBN: 9789042022362
Format: Paperback
$192.32

Addresses the impact of human movement on the aesthetic practices that make up the fabric of culture. This book...  Read More >>

Aesthetics

Aesthetics

Author: Vasily Sesemann ,  Leonidas Donskis
ISBN: 9789042022225
Format: Paperback
$295.68

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The Religion of Reality: Inquiry into the Self, Art and Transcendence

The Religion of Reality: Inquiry into the Self, Art...

Author: Didier Maleuvre
ISBN: 9780813214542
Format: Hardback
$211.07

Takes to task the common assumption according to which the modern intellect is devoid of appeal to the transcendental....  Read More >>

Kant and the Power of Imagination

Kant and the Power of Imagination

Author: Jane Kneller
ISBN: 9786610815470
Format: Electronic book text
$554.40

An exploration of imagination as a creative power in Kant's aesthetics and his philosophical enterprise.  Read More >>

Justice and the Social Contract: Essays on Rawlsian Political Philosophy

Justice and the Social Contract: Essays on Rawlsian...

Author: Samuel Freeman (Stephen F. Goldstone Term Professor of Philosophy and Law, Stephen F. Goldstone Term Professor of Philosophy and Law, University of Pennsylvania)
ISBN: 9780195301410
Format: Hardback
$141.95

Collects articles on the influential philosopher John Rawls. This book places Rawls within historical context in...  Read More >>

Berichte und Abhandlungen, Band 10

Berichte und Abhandlungen, Band 10

Author: Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie Der Wissenschaften
ISBN: 9783050037004
Format: Hardback
$353.73

Die Bände dieser Reihe dokumentieren die vielfältige wissenschaftliche Arbeit der Akademie. Neben den Wissenschaftlichen...  Read More >>

Berichte und Abhandlungen, Band 12

Berichte und Abhandlungen, Band 12

Author: Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie Der Wissenschaften
ISBN: 9783050043289
Format: Hardback
$285.09

Der Band enthält die Beiträge aus zwei Akademievorlesungsreihen von Ferdinand Hucho, Julian Nida-Rümelin, Karl Sperling,...  Read More >>

The Origins Of Art: A Psychological And Sociological Inquiry

The Origins Of Art: A Psychological And Sociological...

Author: Yrjo Hirn
ISBN: 9781432504380
Format: Paperback
$84.35

This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more...  Read More >>

Zur Herleitung musikalischer Bedeutung und musikalischer Ethik

Zur Herleitung musikalischer Bedeutung und musikalischer...

Author: Rolf Bader
ISBN: 9783631556450
Format: Paperback
$71.41

Wie ist musikalische Bedeutung möglich? Wie können musikalische Textur, Syntaktik oder Klanglichkeit etwas bedeuten,...  Read More >>

Comedy Incarnate: Buster Keaton, Physical Humor, and Bodily Coping

Comedy Incarnate: Buster Keaton, Physical Humor, and...

Author: Noel Carroll
ISBN: 9786610748938
Format: Electronic book text
$501.34

Comedy Incarnate explores the intricacies of Buster Keaton's unique visual style to discover what provokes laughter...  Read More >>

Berichte und Abhandlungen, Band 11

Berichte und Abhandlungen, Band 11

Author: Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie Der Wissenschaften
ISBN: 9783050042879
Format: Hardback
$353.73

Der Band enthält die Beiträge aus fünf Akademievorlesungsreihen von Mitchell G. Ash und Horst Gundlach zum Thema...  Read More >>

The Comedy of Agony: A Book of Poisonous Contemplations

The Comedy of Agony: A Book of Poisonous Contemplations...

Author: Christopher Spranger
ISBN: 9781587750236
Format: Paperback
$39.47

''This book is the fruit of my desire to perform simultaneously two feats impossible to perform simultaneously ......  Read More >>

Res 49/50 Spring/Autumn 2006: Anthropology and Aesthetics

Res 49/50 Spring/Autumn 2006: Anthropology and Aesthetics...

Author: Francesco Pellizzi
ISBN: 9780873657679
Format: Paperback
$132.00

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

Heidegger, Aristotle and the Work of Art: Poeisis in Being

Heidegger, Aristotle and the Work of Art: Poeisis in...

Author: Mark Sinclair
ISBN: 9781403989789
Format: Hardback
$154.00

This book finds Heidegger's Aristotle interpretation integral to his idea of leading metaphysics back to its own...  Read More >>

Word vs Image: Cognitive Hunger in Shakespeare’s England

Word vs Image: Cognitive Hunger in Shakespeare’s England...

Author: E. Spolsky
ISBN: 9780230006317
Format: Hardback
$154.00

Arguing on recent cognitive evidence that reading a Bible is much more difficult for human brains than seeing images,...  Read More >>

Kant's Aesthetic Epistemology: Form and World

Kant's Aesthetic Epistemology: Form and World

Author: Dr Fiona Hughes (University of Essex)
ISBN: 9781281252081
Format: Electronic book text
$461.97

Drawing on resources from both the Analytical and Continental traditions, Form and World argues that a comprehension...  Read More >>

Temporality in Life as Seen Through Literature: Contributions to Phenomenology of Life

Temporality in Life as Seen Through Literature: Contributions...

Author: Anna-Teresa Tymieniecka
ISBN: 9781280864117
Format: Undefined
$630.96

Discusses the relationship between human beings and time. This text examines the work of Proust and Kafka.  Read More >>

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