Philosophy: aesthetics books

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Nelson Goodman and Modern Architecture: A Belated Encounter

Nelson Goodman and Modern Architecture: A Belated Encounter...

Author: Kasper Lægring
ISBN: 9781032347424
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This book orchestrates a convergence of two discourses from the 1960s—Nelson Goodman’s aesthetic theory on one side,...  Read More >>

Realism, Myth, and the Vernacular in Pasolini's Film and Philosophy: Beyond the Middle-Class Matrix

Realism, Myth, and the Vernacular in Pasolini's Film...

Author: Max Ryynänen
ISBN: 9783031634666
Format: Hardback
$284.60

Pier Paolo Pasolini’s lifework has been studied through the lens of queer studies, film studies, poetry, and many...  Read More >>

Landscape Aesthetics: Toward an Engaged Ecology

Landscape Aesthetics: Toward an Engaged Ecology

Author: Alberto L. Siani
ISBN: 9780231213677
Format: Paperback
$57.95

This book challenges the common understanding of landscape and aesthetics as disengaged and demonstrates how uniting...  Read More >>

The Literary Life of Pictures: A Theory of Description

The Literary Life of Pictures: A Theory of Description...

Author: Michele Cometa
ISBN: 9783031528965
Format: Hardback
$232.85

This book offers a theory of ekphrasis—the literary description of an artwork—from the perspective of Visual Culture...  Read More >>

Landscape Aesthetics: Toward an Engaged Ecology

Landscape Aesthetics: Toward an Engaged Ecology

Author: Alberto L. Siani
ISBN: 9780231213660
Format: Hardback
$232.95

This book challenges the common understanding of landscape and aesthetics as disengaged and demonstrates how uniting...  Read More >>

Toward a Materialist Conception of Music History

Toward a Materialist Conception of Music History

Author: Stephan Hammel
ISBN: 9789004537927
Format: Hardback
$314.16

This book argues for the relevance, appropriateness, and usefulness of classical historical materialism to the musicological...  Read More >>

The Philosophical Power of Fairy Tales from Around the World: An Ocean of Stories

The Philosophical Power of Fairy Tales from Around the...

Author: Wendy C. Turgeon
ISBN: 9783031603723
Format: Hardback
$310.47

This book analyzes the philosophical dimensions of fairy tales from cultures all around the world.  Read More >>

Horrors of a Voice (object a): Vox-Exo

Horrors of a Voice (object a): Vox-Exo

Author: Tristam Adams
ISBN: 9783031620492
Format: Hardback
$310.47

Biological and evolutionary perspectives on voice, genre horror film and literature, music videos, close readings...  Read More >>

Deleuze and the Immanent Sublime: Idea and Individuation

Deleuze and the Immanent Sublime: Idea and Individuation...

Author: Louis Schreel (Ghent University, Belgium)
ISBN: 9781350344884
Format: Hardback
$170.00

What becomes of the sublime today, in a philosophy that discards the old oppositions between body and mind and embeds...  Read More >>

A New Approach to the Arts: Tracing the Roots of Artistic Representation

A New Approach to the Arts: Tracing the Roots of Artistic...

Author: Peter Moore
ISBN: 9783031614286
Format: Hardback
$258.72

This book considers how art actually works, how the various art forms connect with the world of ordinary human experience....  Read More >>

Embracing Wabi-Sabi: Finding Beauty in Imperfection and Simplicity

Embracing Wabi-Sabi: Finding Beauty in Imperfection...

Author: Clara Yamamoto
ISBN: 9798330240012
Format: Paperback
$52.77

"The insightful and informative book ""Embracing Wabi-Sabi: Finding Beauty in Imperfection and Simplicity"" delves...  Read More >>

Think: The Manifesto for Creative and Critical Thinkers

Think: The Manifesto for Creative and Critical Thinkers...

Author: Ivonne Kinser
ISBN: 9781962987134
Format: Paperback
$58.05

This book is an exploration of original, critical, and creative thinking through the lens of my creative philosophy....  Read More >>

The Beauty of Choice: On Women, Art, and Freedom

The Beauty of Choice: On Women, Art, and Freedom

Author: Wendy Steiner
ISBN: 9780231215268
Format: Hardback
$57.95

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How Not to Be Human: The Inhumanist Philosophy of Robinson Jeffers

How Not to Be Human: The Inhumanist Philosophy of Robinson...

Author: Matthew Calarco
ISBN: 9781839990397
Format: Hardback
$160.00

This book presents an analysis of the poet Robinson Jeffers in view of his contributions to recent debates about...  Read More >>

Narrative and Ethical Understanding

Narrative and Ethical Understanding

Author: Garry L. Hagberg
ISBN: 9783031584329
Format: Hardback
$336.35

There has been a steady stream of articles written on the relations between ethics and the interpretation of literature,...  Read More >>

Nietzsche, Art, Philosophy: 150 Years Of Tragedy

Nietzsche, Art, Philosophy: 150 Years Of Tragedy

Author: Paris Lettau ,  Vincent Lê
ISBN: 9780648629719
Format: Paperback
$35.00

Marking 150 years since Nietzsche's 'The Birth of Tragedy,' this collection examines the profound influence on art...  Read More >>

The Feast of Eros: A Modern Adaptation of Plato's Symposium

The Feast of Eros: A Modern Adaptation of Plato's Symposium...

Author: Plato ,  Filibooks Translation
ISBN: 9788794559317
Format: Paperback
$23.73

In this modern adaptation of Plato's Συμπόσιον (Symposium), a group of distinguished Athenians gather at a feast...  Read More >>

Liberation of Creativity: Navigating New Frontiers in Multidisciplinary Research

Liberation of Creativity: Navigating New Frontiers in...

Author: Pratisha Kumari ,  Sukhwinder Singh
ISBN: 9798334657755
Format: Paperback
$29.04

In an era where the boundaries of knowledge are continuously expanding, the liberation of creativity has become...  Read More >>

The A-B-C of Aesthetics

The A-B-C of Aesthetics

Author: Leo Stein
ISBN: 9781910146781
Format: Hardback
$55.41

""The A-B-C of Aesthetics"" considers the field of aesthetics not from a theoretical and discursive angle, not as...  Read More >>

Arte de Insultar, El

Arte de Insultar, El

Author: Arthur Schopenhauer ,  Jose Mardomingo Sierra
ISBN: 9788441443006
Format: Paperback
$39.47

Esta antología no es una teoría de la invectiva ni un método para la práctica del insulto, sino una muestra del...  Read More >>

Through the Scope of Life: Art and (Bio)Technologies Philosophically Revisited

Through the Scope of Life: Art and (Bio)Technologies...

Author: María Antonia González Valerio ,  Polona Tratnik
ISBN: 9783031317385
Format: Paperback
$284.60

This book offers intriguing philosophical inquiries into biotechnological art and the life sciences, addressing...  Read More >>

John Ruskin, the Pre-Raphaelites, and Religious Imagination: Sacre Conversazioni

John Ruskin, the Pre-Raphaelites, and Religious Imagination:...

Author: Sheona Beaumont ,  Madeleine Emerald Thiele
ISBN: 9783031215568
Format: Paperback
$336.35

This volume presents a collection of essays by leading experts which examine nineteenth century ideas about Christian...  Read More >>

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