Philosophy: aesthetics books

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Images of Excellence: Plato's Critique of the Arts

Images of Excellence: Plato's Critique of the Arts

Author: Christopher Janaway (Senior Lecturer in Philosophy, Senior Lecturer in Philosophy, Birkbeck College, University of London)
ISBN: 9780198237921
Format: Paperback
$76.95

Western aesthetics and art theory begin with Plato; Christopher Janaway gives an understanding of Plato's criticisms...  Read More >>

Kants Ästhetik / Kant's Aesthetics / L'esthétique de Kant

Kants Ästhetik / Kant's Aesthetics / L'esthétique de...

Author: Herman Parret
ISBN: 9783110129304
Format: Hardback
$514.80

This text contains contributions from two Kant conferences which took place in Leuven and Cerisy-la-Salle in 1993....  Read More >>

The Pleasure of Beholding

The Pleasure of Beholding

Author: Eulalia Bosch
ISBN: 9788489698314
Format: Paperback
$66.00

In The Pleasure of Beholding, Eulaia Bosch proposes to look aloud at art and the experience of visiting a museum....  Read More >>

Constructions

Constructions

Author: John Rajchman ,  Paul Virilio
ISBN: 9780262680967
Format: Paperback
$79.99

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Art and Emotion

Art and Emotion

Author: Derek Matravers
ISBN: 9780198236382
Format: Hardback
$170.00

Derek Matravers examines how emotions form the bridge between our experience of art and of life. Matravers surveys...  Read More >>

Authenticities: Philosophical Reflections on Musical Performance

Authenticities: Philosophical Reflections on Musical...

Author: Peter Kivy
ISBN: 9780801484803
Format: Paperback
$63.23

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Kultur Der Evidenz

Kultur Der Evidenz

Author: Matthias Kross
ISBN: 9783050031781
Format: Hardback
$188.67

Die Beiträge dieses Bandes befassen sich mit den folgenden Themen: Arnold Davidson: Das Geschlecht und das Auftauchen...  Read More >>

The Way We Look: Dress and Aesthetics

The Way We Look: Dress and Aesthetics

Author: Marilyn Revell DeLong
ISBN: 9781563670718
Format: Paperback
$113.52

Explains and applies the basic elements of design and aesthetics for a variety of apparel professionals. Using her...  Read More >>

Typography: Mimesis, Philosophy, Politics

Typography: Mimesis, Philosophy, Politics

Author: Philippe Lacoue-Labarthe ,  Christopher Fynsk
ISBN: 9780804732826
Format: Paperback
$54.95

Philosopher, literary critic, translator, Philippe Lacoue-Labarthe is one of the leading intellectual figures in...  Read More >>

Film Theory and Philosophy

Film Theory and Philosophy

Author: Richard Allen (Associate Professor of Cinema Studies, Associate Professor of Cinema Studies, New York University) ,  Murray Smith (Lecturer in Film Studies, Lecturer in Film Studies, University of Kent at Canterbury)
ISBN: 9780198159216
Format: Hardback
$291.95

This volume of essays gives impetus to a growing movement in film theory in which many of the assumptions that have...  Read More >>

Opgave Van Het Proza: Over Hegel, Heidegger En De Ethiek Van Het Lezen

Opgave Van Het Proza: Over Hegel, Heidegger En De Ethiek...

Author: D. De Schutter
ISBN: 9789042900301
Format: Paperback
$66.00

In Opgave van het proza onderneemt Dirk De Schutter een poging om een ethiek van het lezen te articuleren. Het...  Read More >>

Optische Effecten in de Film: Aanzetten Tot Een Semiotische Analyse

Optische Effecten in de Film: Aanzetten Tot Een Semiotische...

Author: J. A. Post
ISBN: 9789042900189
Format: Paperback
$97.68

Film is niet alleen een kwestie van verhaal, montage, mise en scene. Het medium heeft ook fundamenteel te maken...  Read More >>

De La Chose a L'objet. Jacques Lacan Et La Traversee De La Phenomenologie

De La Chose a L'objet. Jacques Lacan Et La Traversee...

Author: B. Baas ,  Baas Ab
ISBN: 9789042907027
Format: Paperback
$73.92

La reprise de la notion freudienne de Chose a conduit Lacan a introduire, dans sa theorie du desir et du sujet,...  Read More >>

Formes Et Politique De La Bande Dessinee

Formes Et Politique De La Bande Dessinee

Author: Jan Baetens ,  Baetens Aj
ISBN: 9789042907096
Format: Paperback
$73.92

"Le present essai part d'une hypothese toute simple: elle tente de demontrer que loin de s'exclure, l'analyse du...  Read More >>

"Crises. Mallarme Via Manet. (De ""The Impressionists and Edouard Manet"" a ""Crise De Vers"")"

"Crises. Mallarme Via Manet. (De ""The Impressionists...

Author: P. Durand ,  P Durand
ISBN: 9789042906877
Format: Paperback
$76.56

"En septembre 1876, a Londres, Stephane Mallarme publiait en langue anglaise une longue etude sur ""Les impressionnistes...  Read More >>

The Aesthetic Contract: Statutes of Art and Intellectual Work in Modernity

The Aesthetic Contract: Statutes of Art and Intellectual...

Author: Henry Sussman
ISBN: 9780804728430
Format: Paperback
$43.95

This book offers an overview and critique of the conventions surrounding artistic creativity and intellectual endeavor...  Read More >>

The Aesthetic Contract: Statutes of Art and Intellectual Work in Modernity

The Aesthetic Contract: Statutes of Art and Intellectual...

Author: Henry Sussman
ISBN: 9780804728423
Format: Hardback
$109.95

This text offers an overview and critique of the conventions surrounding artistic creativity and intellectual endeavor...  Read More >>

Egotopia: Narcissism and the New American Landscape

Egotopia: Narcissism and the New American Landscape...

Author: John Miller ,  Ashley Montagu
ISBN: 9780817309015
Format: Hardback
$93.72

Explains why individual political and economic interests have eclipsed aesthetic considerations in the billboards,...  Read More >>

The Significance of Beauty: Kant on Feeling and the System of the Mind

The Significance of Beauty: Kant on Feeling and the...

Author: P.M. Matthews
ISBN: 9780792347644
Format: Hardback
$440.88

In the Critique of Judgment, Kant argues that feeling is part of the system of the mind. Matthews demonstrates...  Read More >>

Undoing Aesthetics

Undoing Aesthetics

Author: Wolfgang Welsch ,  Andrew Inkpin
ISBN: 9780761955931
Format: Hardback
$530.00

In this work, the differing aesthetic codes of advertising, architecture, the Internet and everyday images are used...  Read More >>

Interpreting Visual Culture

Interpreting Visual Culture

Author: Ian Heywood ,  Barry Sandywell (University of York, UK)
ISBN: 9781280139819
Format: Electronic book text
$538.56

Interpreting Visual Culture brings together original writings from leading experts in art history, philosophy, sociology...  Read More >>

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