Philosophy: aesthetics books

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Melancholy Emotion in Contemporary Cinema: A Spinozian Analysis of Film Experience

Melancholy Emotion in Contemporary Cinema: A Spinozian...

Author: Francesco Sticchi
ISBN: 9780367663421
Format: Paperback
$90.99

This book analyzes film experience through the lens of Baruch Spinoza’s embodied philosophy. Spinoza’s philosophy...  Read More >>

Trust in the World: A Philosophy of Film

Trust in the World: A Philosophy of Film

Author: Josef Früchtl ,  Sarah L. Kirkby
ISBN: 9780367667511
Format: Paperback
$90.99

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Tragedy and Redress in Western Literature: A Philosophical Perspective

Tragedy and Redress in Western Literature: A Philosophical...

Author: Richard Gaskin (University of Liverpool, UK)
ISBN: 9780367666743
Format: Paperback
$94.99

This book offers a unique interpretation of tragic literature in the Western tradition, deploying the method and...  Read More >>

Revolution and History in Walter Benjamin: A Conceptual Analysis

Revolution and History in Walter Benjamin: A Conceptual...

Author: Alison Ross (Monash University, Australia)
ISBN: 9780367664701
Format: Paperback
$94.99

This book places Benjamin’s writing on revolution in the context of his conception of historical knowledge. Through...  Read More >>

Beyond Good and Evil: Prelude to a Philosophy of the Future

Beyond Good and Evil: Prelude to a Philosophy of the...

Author: Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche
ISBN: 9782491251734
Format: Paperback
$58.08

Beyond Good and Evil: Prelude to a Philosophy of the Future is a book by philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche, first...  Read More >>

Social Aesthetics and Moral Judgment: Pleasure, Reflection and Accountability

Social Aesthetics and Moral Judgment: Pleasure, Reflection...

Author: Jennifer A. McMahon (University of Adelaide, Australia)
ISBN: 9780367666477
Format: Paperback
$90.99

This book sets forth a new understanding of aesthetic-moral judgment organized around three concepts: pleasure,...  Read More >>

Thinking with Images: An Enactivist Aesthetics

Thinking with Images: An Enactivist Aesthetics

Author: John M. Carvalho (Villanova University, USA)
ISBN: 9780367665838
Format: Paperback
$90.99

This book advances an enactivist theory of aesthetics through the study of inscrutable artworks that challenge us...  Read More >>

Michael Fried and Philosophy: Modernism, Intention, and Theatricality

Michael Fried and Philosophy: Modernism, Intention,...

Author: Mathew Abbott (Federation University Australia)
ISBN: 9780367667191
Format: Paperback
$94.99

This book brings together philosophers, literary theorists, and art historians to argue for the philosophical significance...  Read More >>

Hume on Art, Emotion, and Superstition: A Critical Study of the Four Dissertations

Hume on Art, Emotion, and Superstition: A Critical Study...

Author: Amyas Merivale (University of Oxford, UK)
ISBN: 9780367664565
Format: Paperback
$94.99

This book offers the first comprehensive critical study of David Hume’s Four Dissertations of 1757. This book is...  Read More >>

The Aesthetics of Imperfection in Music and the Arts: Spontaneity, Flaws and the Unfinished

The Aesthetics of Imperfection in Music and the Arts:...

Author: Andy Hamilton (Durham University, UK) ,  Dr Lara Pearson (Max Planck Institute for Empirical Aesthetics, Germany)
ISBN: 9781350106055
Format: Hardback
$320.00

The aesthetics of imperfection emphasises spontaneity, disruption, process and energy over formal perfection and...  Read More >>

Tracking Color in Cinema and Art: Philosophy and Aesthetics

Tracking Color in Cinema and Art: Philosophy and Aesthetics...

Author: Edward Branigan (University of California, Santa Barbara, USA)
ISBN: 9780367885052
Format: Paperback
$90.99

This book develops a compelling framework from which to understand the mobility of color in art and mind, where...  Read More >>

Benjamin, Adorno, and the Experience of Literature

Benjamin, Adorno, and the Experience of Literature

Author: Corey McCall ,  Nathan Ross
ISBN: 9780367666286
Format: Paperback
$94.99

This book examines Benjamin’s and Adorno’s essays and correspondence on literature. Taken together, the essays present...  Read More >>

Wordsworth Before Coleridge: The Growth of the Poet’s Philosophical Mind, 1785-1797

Wordsworth Before Coleridge: The Growth of the Poet’s...

Author: Mark Bruhn
ISBN: 9780367667108
Format: Paperback
$94.99

Drawing extensively upon archival resources and manuscript evidence, Wordsworth Before Coleridge rewrites the early...  Read More >>

A Film-Philosophy of Ecology and Enlightenment

A Film-Philosophy of Ecology and Enlightenment

Author: Rupert Read
ISBN: 9780367664916
Format: Paperback
$94.99

Inspired by the philosophy of Wittgenstein and his idea that the purpose of real philosophical thinking is not to...  Read More >>

Screening Characters: Theories of Character in Film, Television, and Interactive Media

Screening Characters: Theories of Character in Film,...

Author: Johannes Riis ,  Aaron Taylor
ISBN: 9780367660369
Format: Paperback
$90.99

This book gives an account of characterization in moving image fictions. Areas of investigation include the importance...  Read More >>

Wabi-Sabi: Simple and Effective Methods of Living a Fruitful Life by Using the Theories and Principles of Wabi-Sabi

Wabi-Sabi: Simple and Effective Methods of Living a...

Author: Robert Miller, PH D
ISBN: 9798561653124
Format: Paperback
$52.77

We all want to live a life filled with joy, love, and free of anxiety. We want to feel appreciated, and deep down,...  Read More >>

Wabi-Sabi: Effective Tips for Living A Long And Meaningful Life Using The Principles Of Wabi-Sabi

Wabi-Sabi: Effective Tips for Living A Long And Meaningful...

Author: Robert Miller
ISBN: 9798561642289
Format: Paperback
$52.77

This book is captivating, informative, classic, and very detailed. It is simple to read and understand and will...  Read More >>

Bernard Bolzano Gesamtausgabe / Reihe II: Nachlass. A. Nachgelassene Schriften. Band 13: Asthetische Schriften

Bernard Bolzano Gesamtausgabe / Reihe II: Nachlass....

Author: Bernard Bolzano ,  Jan Berg
ISBN: 9783772823053
Format: Hardback
$955.68

Bernard Bolzanos wissenschaftliches Werk weist eine ausserordentliche Spannweite auf: Es reicht von der Mathematik...  Read More >>

The Power of the In-Between

The Power of the In-Between

Author: Sara Callahan ,  Christer Johansson
ISBN: 9781013292125
Format: Paperback
$85.26

The Power of the In-Between: Intermediality as a Tool for Aesthetic Analysis and Critical Reflection gathers fourteen...  Read More >>

A Grand Materialism in the New Art from China

A Grand Materialism in the New Art from China

Author: Mary Bittner Wiseman
ISBN: 9781498596909
Format: Hardback
$190.00

Material matters in new Chinese art, which presents its subjects through the directness and immediacy of its material....  Read More >>

Prophetic Witness and the Reimagining of the World: Poetry, Theology and Philosophy in Dialogue- Power of the Word V

Prophetic Witness and the Reimagining of the World:...

Author: Mark S. Burrows ,  Hilary Davies
ISBN: 9780367344108
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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The Power of the In-Between

The Power of the In-Between

Author: Sara Callahan ,  Christer Johansson
ISBN: 9781013292132
Format: Hardback
$95.61

The Power of the In-Between: Intermediality as a Tool for Aesthetic Analysis and Critical Reflection gathers fourteen...  Read More >>

The Quarrel Between Poetry and Philosophy: Perspectives Across the Humanities

The Quarrel Between Poetry and Philosophy: Perspectives...

Author: John Burns ,  Matthew Flamm
ISBN: 9780367863357
Format: Hardback
$110.00

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