Aesthetics of the Familiar: Everyday Life and World-Making
Awards:   Winner of Winner of the 2018 Outstanding Monograph Prize from the American Society for Aesthetics.
Author:   Yuriko Saito (Professor Emeritus, Professor Emeritus, Rhode Island School of Design)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
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9780199672103


Pages:   260
Publication Date:   13 July 2017
Format:   Hardback
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  • Winner of Winner of the 2018 Outstanding Monograph Prize from the American Society for Aesthetics.

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Author:   Yuriko Saito (Professor Emeritus, Professor Emeritus, Rhode Island School of Design)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 16.90cm , Height: 2.10cm , Length: 24.10cm
Weight:   0.566kg
ISBN:  

9780199672103


ISBN 10:   0199672105
Pages:   260
Publication Date:   13 July 2017
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   To order   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Introduction Part I. Concepts: Everyday Aesthetics as an Essentially Contested Field 1: The Aesthetics of the Ordinary and Familiar 2: Challenges and Responses to Everyday Aesthetics Part II. Cases: From Sky to Earth 3: The Aesthetics of Emptiness: Sky Art 4: The Aesthetics of Wind Farms 5: The Aesthetics of Laundry Part III. Consequences: Everyday Aesthetics and World-Making 6: Consequences of Everyday Aesthetics 7: The Power of Everyday Aesthetics in World-Making Conclusion

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Yuriko Saito, born and raised in Japan, is Professor of Philosophy at the Rhode Island School of Design in the United States. She has written and lectured widely on everyday aesthetics, environmental aesthetics, and Japanese aesthetics. Her Everyday Aesthetics was published by Oxford University Press in 2008. In addition to serving as an editorial consultant for a number of journals on aesthetics and environmental ethics, she works as Associate Editor of the first free-access, peer-reviewed, online journal on aesthetics, Contemporary Aesthetics.

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