Performative Beauty: A Pragmatist and Somaesthetic Account
Author:   Falk Heinrich (Aalborg University, Denmark)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9781041244462


Pages:   106
Publication Date:   03 March 2026
Format:   Hardback
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Performative Beauty: A Pragmatist and Somaesthetic Account


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Author:   Falk Heinrich (Aalborg University, Denmark)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.370kg
ISBN:  

9781041244462


ISBN 10:   1041244460
Pages:   106
Publication Date:   03 March 2026
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1. Introduction 1.1 Beautiful Experiences of Dancing 1.2 Some Premises Regarding the Beautiful 2. Pragmatist Aesthetics and Beauty 2.1 The Missing Pragmatist Notion of Beauty 2.2 Obstacles for a Notion of Performative Beauty 2.3 Somaesthetics as a Framework of Investigation 2.4 Somaesthetic Awareness 3. Unity 3.1 Unity and Immediacy 3.2 Practical Aspects of Unity 3.3 Intellectual Aspects of Unity 3.4 Emotional Aspect of Unity 3.5 Aesthetic Presence 4. Objectivisation 5. Transaction 6. Playfulness 7. Consummation 8. Enchantments

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Falk Heinrich is a professor of participatory aesthetics and artistic research at Aalborg University, Denmark. Before joining academia, he worked as a theatre actor, director, and installation artist. He studied dramaturgy and wrote his PhD on interactive digital installation art. He is the author of A Somaesthetics of Performative Beauty: Tangoing Desire and Nostalgia (Routledge, 2023), Performing Beauty in Participatory Art and Culture (Routledge, 2014), and the editor of The Journal of Somaesthetics.

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