Philosophy: aesthetics books

This book provides a thorough analysis focused on the sound expression produced by human-crafted musical instrument...  Read More >>

The Didi-Huberman Dictionary is a specialized introduction to the thought of contemporary French philosopher Georges...  Read More >>

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Comics zeichnen sich dadurch aus, dass eine Erzahlung uber mehrere Bilder hinweg entwickelt wird. Ebenso charakteristisch...  Read More >>

During the political upheaval of 1968, a frequent topic of conversation was how economics rules desire and how desire...  Read More >>

This book uncovers how we make meaning of abstraction, both historically and in present times, and examines abstract...  Read More >>

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In these essays, Alexander Nehamas rejects the separation of art from life, which was institutionalized in the eighteenth-century...  Read More >>

Collected here, are five short essays, General Rules, Our Relation to Ourselves, Our Relation to Others, Worldly...  Read More >>

Instruments of Embodiment draws on fashion theory and the philosophy of embodiment to investigate costuming in contemporary...  Read More >>

Collected here, are five short essays, General Rules, Our Relation to Ourselves, Our Relation to Others, Worldly...  Read More >>

Sjoerd van Tuinen argues for the inseparability of matter and manner in the form of a group portrait of Leibniz,...  Read More >>

This book covers the field of and points to the intersections between politics, art and philosophy. Its hero, the...  Read More >>

Nachdem Band 1 Ästhetik und Ideengeschichte, Band 2 Institutionen und Medien der Interpretation thematisiert haben,...  Read More >>

Dieses Buch deckt die Hauptgr�nde f�r die auffallende Prominenz des Chortanzes in Platons Nomoi auf und bietet eine...  Read More >>

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This book offers a broad and timely perspective on research on olfaction and its current technological challenges....  Read More >>

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An acclaimed philosopher and new father argues that engaging with beauty can make life worth living  Read More >>

This collection reflects the author's increasing engagement with poetry as a vehicle of inner change and reconciliation...  Read More >>

Acclaimed critic Sianne Ngai theorizes the gimmick as an aesthetic category reflecting the fundamental laws of capitalism....  Read More >>

O'Regan's analysis compares the politics and aesthetics of Blake and Brecht to offer dazzling insights into the...  Read More >>

A new theory of the affective, aesthetic, and formal dynamics of the graphic in American literature and culture....  Read More >>

This book presents a new approach to computational musicology in which music becomes a computational entity based...  Read More >>

A new theory of the affective, aesthetic, and formal dynamics of the graphic in American literature and culture....  Read More >>