A History of Modern Aesthetics: Volume 3, The Twentieth Century

Author:   Paul Guyer (Jonathan Nelson Professor of Humanities and Philosoph, Brown University, Rhode Island)
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
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Pages:   668
Publication Date:   06 September 2018
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A History of Modern Aesthetics: Volume 3, The Twentieth Century


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Author:   Paul Guyer (Jonathan Nelson Professor of Humanities and Philosoph, Brown University, Rhode Island)
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
Imprint:   Cambridge University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 4.00cm , Length: 23.00cm
Weight:   0.970kg
ISBN:  

9781108733830


ISBN 10:   1108733832
Pages:   668
Publication Date:   06 September 2018
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
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Part I. German Aesthetics in the Twentieth Century: 1. German aesthetics between the wars: Lukacs and Heidegger; 2. German aesthetics after World War II; Part II. Aesthetics in Britain until World War II: 3. Bloomsbury, Croce, and Bullough; 4. First responses to Croce; 5. Collingwood; Part III. American Aesthetics in the First Half of the Twentieth Century: 6. Santayana; 7. The American reception of expression theory I: Parker to Greene; 8. Dewey; 9. The American reception of expression theory II: Cassirer and Langer; 10. After Dewey and Cassirer; Part IV. Wittgenstein and After: Anglo-American Aesthetics in the Second Part of the Twentieth Century: 11. Wittgenstein; 12. The first wave; 13. The second wave.

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Paul Guyer is the inaugural Jonathan Nelson Professor of Humanities and Philosophy at Brown University, Rode Island. He is author of nine books, and editor of six collections on the philosophy of Immanuel Kant, including four focusing on Kant's aesthetics. He has been the recipient of numerous fellowships and prizes, including a John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Fellowship and an Alexander von Humboldt Foundation Research Prize. A History of Modern Aesthetics was facilitated by a Laurance Rockefeller Fellowship at the Princeton University Center for Human Values. Professor Guyer is a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and has been president of both the Eastern Division of the American Philosophical Association and the American Society for Aesthetics.

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