Philosophy: aesthetics books

An archeology of auditory surveillance combined with an analysis of representations of spying in works of literature,...  Read More >>

Mendicino retraces the ways in which the task of translation is tied in Romantic writing to prophecy, not in the...  Read More >>

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A Naïve Realist Theory of Colour defends the view that colours are mind-independent properties of things in the...  Read More >>

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

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An archeology of auditory surveillance combined with an analysis of representations of spying in works of literature,...  Read More >>

Mendicino retraces the ways in which the task of translation is tied in Romantic writing to prophecy, not in the...  Read More >>

Michel Foucault’s The History of Sexuality is one of the most influential philosophical works of the twentieth century...  Read More >>

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This book develops the interplay between phenomenology as a historical movement and as a descriptive method within...  Read More >>

Two crucial moments in the formation and disintegration of musical modernity and the musical canon occurred at the...  Read More >>

Argues that an attentive encounter with nature is of key importance for the development of an environmentally appropriate...  Read More >>

Das Buch schlägt vor, die Medien und Medientheorien in drei Hauptkategorien zusammenzufassen: 1) Die imperativ-archischen...  Read More >>

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Un essai philosophique sur les musiques du monde pour preciser ce qu'est le lyrisme dans les cultures humaines....  Read More >>

States of Decadence is a two volume anthology that focuses on the literary and cultural phenomenon of decadence....  Read More >>

Originally published in French in 2002, examines the life and work of art historian Aby Warburg. Demonstrates the...  Read More >>

Rasa is the most thorough treatment to date of this all-important concept at the heart of Javanese aesthetics. Rasa...  Read More >>

This volume presents new essays on art, mind, and narrative inspired by the work of the late Peter Goldie. Topics...  Read More >>

Aesthetic Pursuits is a new collection of essays from Jerrold Levinson, one of the most prominent philosophers of...  Read More >>

Michel Foucault’s The History of Sexuality is one of the most influential philosophical works of the twentieth century...  Read More >>

For the Enlightenment mind, from Moses Mendelssohn’s focus on the moment of surprise at the heart of the work of...  Read More >>

Walter Benjamin was perhaps the twentieth century's most elusive intellectual. His writings defy categorization,...  Read More >>

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