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Author: Tonino Griffero ,
Sarah De Sanctis
Publisher: State University of New York Press
Imprint: State University of New York Press
Dimensions:
Width: 15.20cm
, Height: 2.50cm
, Length: 22.90cm
Weight: 0.426kg
ISBN: 9781438464053
ISBN 10: 1438464053
Pages: 212
Publication Date: 01 April 2017
Audience:
Professional and scholarly
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Professional & Vocational
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: In Print
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Reviews
The task of modern phenomenology is to dissolve, with the help of corrections and additions, the contrasts solidified in the bath of involuntary vital experience, thus opening up new horizons of questioning and understanding. Tonino Griffero accomplishes this task by carefully ploughing the field of quasi-things, which I inaugurated. This is why the book is worthy of great attention. - Hermann Schmitz, University of Kiel This volume is a significant contribution to the expanding literature on atmospheres. Most importantly, the book lays the groundwork for ... the study of quasi-things. - David Seamon, editor of Environmental and Architectural Phenomenology Griffero has written a phenomenological exploration of the pre-reflective dimensions of experience in the form of a pathetic aesthetics ... This book, rich in originality and insight, illuminates an important new direction in the study of pre-reflective experience. - Arnold Berleant, founding editor of Contemporary Aesthetics
"""The task of modern phenomenology is to dissolve, with the help of corrections and additions, the contrasts solidified in the bath of involuntary vital experience, thus opening up new horizons of questioning and understanding. Tonino Griffero accomplishes this task by carefully ploughing the field of quasi-things, which I inaugurated. This is why the book is worthy of great attention."" - Hermann Schmitz, University of Kiel ""This volume is a significant contribution to the expanding literature on atmospheres. Most importantly, the book lays the groundwork for ... the study of quasi-things."" - David Seamon, editor of Environmental and Architectural Phenomenology ""Griffero has written a phenomenological exploration of the pre-reflective dimensions of experience in the form of a pathetic aesthetics ... This book, rich in originality and insight, illuminates an important new direction in the study of pre-reflective experience."" - Arnold Berleant, founding editor of Contemporary Aesthetics"
Author Information
Tonino Griffero is Full Professor of Aesthetics at the University of Rome Tor Vergata and the author of many books, including Atmospheres: Aesthetics of Emotional Spaces, translated by Sarah De Sanctis. Sarah De Sanctis is General Manager of the UK branch of Labont (Laboratory for Ontology). She is the translator of Manifesto of New Realism, by Maurizio Ferraris, also published by SUNY Press.
