Philosophy: aesthetics books

This book explores the failure of the Romantic critique of political economy by following changing conceptions of...  Read More >>

This book focuses on the collaboration of Derrida, Lyotard, Hillis Miller, and others at the Critical Theory Institute...  Read More >>

Robin George Collingwood (1889-1943) was one of the most important philosophers of the 20th century, with his work...  Read More >>

First published in 1999, this study begins with a review of basic biological functions, stressing the importance...  Read More >>

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This collection brings together 40 years of essays about poetry and literature written by Emily Grosholz. The first...  Read More >>

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2019 marked both the 30th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall and Napoléon's 250th anniversary. Picking up...  Read More >>

Freud for Architects explains what Freud offers to the understanding of architectural creativity and architectural...  Read More >>

In this essay from his final work, Parerga und Paralipomena (1851), the philosopher examines the ways in which life...  Read More >>

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How does a novel entice or enlist us? How does a song surprise or seduce us? Why do we bristle when a friend belittles...  Read More >>

How does a novel entice or enlist us? How does a song surprise or seduce us? Why do we bristle when a friend belittles...  Read More >>

Offering an original contribution to the field of luxury and fashion studies, this edited collection takes a philosophical...  Read More >>

This handbook brings together essays in the philosophy of film and motion pictures from authorities across the spectrum....  Read More >>

In The Oyster, multiple disciplines converge within the experiences of thinking, eating, and diagramming. The center...  Read More >>

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Beauty and the Yeast looks at wine as a dynamic living organism and develops new aesthetic concepts through which...  Read More >>

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In the field of aesthetic experiences, presence must be seen as mental activities such as attention, curiosity,...  Read More >>

This volume examines the image-based methods of interpretation that pictorial and literary landscapists employed...  Read More >>

A presente pesquisa tem como foco investigar na obra O TEATRO E O SEU DUPLO de Antonin Artaud, elementos que indicam...  Read More >>

While Kant is commonly regarded as one of the most austere philosophers of all time, this book provides quite a...  Read More >>

""On the cultural significance of the office-as an icon, as a space, and as a vanishing species in the 21st century""--...  Read More >>