Philosophy: aesthetics books

Here be Kraken! The Squid Cinema From Hell draws upon writers like Vilem Flusser, Donna J. Haraway, Graham Harman...  Read More >>

Er erforscht die ökonomische Theoriegeschichte (auch mit Bezug auf die Philosophiegeschichte) und fragt, welche...  Read More >>

This transdisciplinary project represents the most comprehensive study of imagination to date. The eclectic group...  Read More >>

This book investigates a new interactive data visualisation concept that employs traditional Chinese aesthetics...  Read More >>

This book offers an insightful history of dystopian literature, integrating it within the conceptual schemas of...  Read More >>

The first book to break away from existing scholarship's dominant focus on Longinus and to outline an alternative...  Read More >>

Philosophical Perspectives on Fashion places philosophical approaches at the heart of contemporary fashion studies....  Read More >>

Imagination: Cross-Cultural Philosophical Analyses is a rare intercultural inquiry into the conceptions and functions...  Read More >>

Catharine Abell provides a unified solution to a wide range of philosophical problems raised by works of fiction....  Read More >>

What is the role of art in modern society? To what extent are the beautiful and the morally good intertwined? Hegel's...  Read More >>

A lecture by the originator of object-oriented philosophy, delivered on the occasion of the Sculpture after Sculpture...  Read More >>

Juan Acevedo embarks on a semantic journey to track the origin and adventures of the Greek term stoicheion, which...  Read More >>

In The Art of Pure Cinema, Bruce Isaacs reexamines Alfred Hitchcock's filmography through the lens of what Hitchcock...  Read More >>

"Essays consider the temporality and the aesthetics of ""standstill."""  Read More >>

Reassessing the unique qualities of Renoir's influential visual style by interpreting his films through Gilles Deleuze's...  Read More >>

Henry James criticized the impressionism that was revolutionizing French painting and fiction. He satirized the...  Read More >>

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The Fact of Resonance returns to the colonial and technological contexts in which theories of the novel developed,...  Read More >>

The Fact of Resonance returns to the colonial and technological contexts in which theories of the novel developed,...  Read More >>

Michel Serres captures the urgencies of our time; from the digital revolution to the ecological crisis to the future...  Read More >>

Experimental philosophy has blossomed into a variety of philosophical fields including ethics, epistemology, metaphysics...  Read More >>

Jean-François Lyotard (1924-1998) was one of the most important French philosophers of the Twentieth Century. His...  Read More >>

Meet Jean des Esseintes: reclusive, diseased, the last scion of an outmoded aristocratic family. He is also an unapologetic...  Read More >>

Arne de Boever offers an accessible introduction to François Jullien’s work, highlighting Jullien’s work at the...  Read More >>

Arne de Boever offers an accessible introduction to François Jullien’s work, highlighting Jullien’s work at the...  Read More >>