Philosophy: aesthetics books

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Beauty, Ugliness and the Free Play of Imagination: An Approach to Kant's Aesthetics

Beauty, Ugliness and the Free Play of Imagination: An...

Author: Mojca Küplen
ISBN: 9783319366166
Format: Paperback
$116.41

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Reconnecting Aestheticism and Modernism: Continuities, Revisions, Speculations

Reconnecting Aestheticism and Modernism: Continuities,...

Author: Bénédicte Coste (University of Burgundy, France) ,  Catherine Delyfer (University of Toulouse Jean-Jaurès, France)
ISBN: 9781138640771
Format: Hardback
$326.00

This book offers fresh perspectives on Aestheticism and Modernism. Acknowledging both movements’ passion for the...  Read More >>

Film Text Analysis: New Perspectives on the Analysis of Filmic Meaning

Film Text Analysis: New Perspectives on the Analysis...

Author: Janina Wildfeuer (University of Bremen, Germany) ,  John A. Bateman (University of Bremen, Germany)
ISBN: 9781138911383
Format: Hardback
$336.00

This book examines film as a multimodal text and an audiovisual synthesis, bringing together current work within...  Read More >>

Kurdish Documentary Cinema in Turkey: The Politics and Aesthetics of Identity and Resistance

Kurdish Documentary Cinema in Turkey: The Politics and...

Author: Suncem Kocer ,  Can Candan
ISBN: 9781443897983
Format: Hardback
$240.11

Without a doubt, this decade's most discussed and developed documentary productions in Turkey come from Kurdistan,...  Read More >>

Heidegger and the Work of Art History

Heidegger and the Work of Art History

Author: Amanda Boetzkes ,  Aron Vinegar
ISBN: 9781138270251
Format: Paperback
$112.00

Heidegger and the Work of Art History explores the impact and future possibilities of Heidegger's philosophy for...  Read More >>

Cine-Ethics: Ethical Dimensions of Film Theory, Practice, and Spectatorship

Cine-Ethics: Ethical Dimensions of Film Theory, Practice,...

Author: Jinhee Choi (King's College London, UK) ,  Mattias Frey (University of Kent, UK)
ISBN: 9781138233850
Format: Paperback
$90.99

This volume looks at the significance and range of ethical questions that pertain to various film practices. Diverse...  Read More >>

The Age of Figurative Theo-humanism: The Beauty of God and Man in German Aesthetics of Painting and Sculpture (1754-1828)

The Age of Figurative Theo-humanism: The Beauty of God...

Author: Franco Cirulli
ISBN: 9783319361369
Format: Paperback
$116.41

One accusation directed at 18th century aesthetics has been that it realised into “Art” what had previously been...  Read More >>

Appreciating the Art of Television: A Philosophical Perspective

Appreciating the Art of Television: A Philosophical...

Author: Ted Nannicelli (University of Queensland, Australia)
ISBN: 9781138840782
Format: Hardback
$326.00

This book aims to provide scholars active in television aesthetics with a critical overview of the relevant philosophical...  Read More >>

Sound Unseen: Acousmatic Sound in Theory and Practice

Sound Unseen: Acousmatic Sound in Theory and Practice...

Author: Brian Kane (Assistant Professor, Assistant Professor, Yale University)
ISBN: 9780190632212
Format: Paperback
$62.95

Sound Unseen explores the phenomenon of acousmatic sound -- a sound that one hears without seeing its source-and...  Read More >>

Symmetry

Symmetry

Author: Hermann Weyl
ISBN: 9780691173252
Format: Paperback
$50.03

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Arriba

Arriba

Author: G H Neale
ISBN: 9781540373618
Format: Paperback
$38.28

One weekend, Arthur Adolphus Mackintosh, a garrulous bombast, his wife and two of his friends fly to Madrid for...  Read More >>

European Art: A Neuroarthistory

European Art: A Neuroarthistory

Author: John Onians
ISBN: 9780300212792
Format: Hardback
$98.95

A bold revision of the history of European art, told through the lens of neuroscience  Read More >>

Francesca Woodman and the Kantian Sublime

Francesca Woodman and the Kantian Sublime

Author: Claire Raymond
ISBN: 9781138246683
Format: Paperback
$120.00

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Blackpentecostal Breath: The Aesthetics of Possibility

Blackpentecostal Breath: The Aesthetics of Possibility...

Author: Ashon T. Crawley
ISBN: 9780823274550
Format: Paperback
$73.92

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Arts of Wonder: Enchanting Secularity - Walter De Maria, Diller + Scofidio, James Turrell, Andy Goldsworthy

Arts of Wonder: Enchanting Secularity - Walter De Maria,...

Author: Jeffrey L. Kosky
ISBN: 9780226411804
Format: Paperback
$52.95

First-time backlist specialist paperback. Cloth edition appeared in 2012 and is now o.s.i. Publication of the paperback...  Read More >>

The Holocaust in the Central European Literatures and Cultures: Problems of Poetization and Aestheticization

The Holocaust in the Central European Literatures and...

Author: Reinhard Ibler ,  Reinhard Ibler
ISBN: 9783838209524
Format: Paperback
$67.27

This volume addresses a problem of high controversy: Relating the Holocaust to poetic and aesthetic phenomena.  Read More >>

Blackpentecostal Breath: The Aesthetics of Possibility

Blackpentecostal Breath: The Aesthetics of Possibility...

Author: Ashon T. Crawley
ISBN: 9780823274543
Format: Hardback
$261.36

In this profoundly innovative book, Ashon T. Crawley engages a wide range of critical paradigms from black studies,...  Read More >>

The Pulse of Modernism: Physiological Aesthetics in Fin-de-Siècle Europe

The Pulse of Modernism: Physiological Aesthetics in...

Author: Robert Michael Brain (Assistant Professor of History, Dept. of History)
ISBN: 9780295993218
Format: Paperback
$92.40

Brain argues that the thriving fin-de-siècle field of “physiological aesthetics,” which sought physiological explanations...  Read More >>

On the Aesthetic Education of Man

On the Aesthetic Education of Man

Author: Friedrich Schiller
ISBN: 9780141396965
Format: Paperback
$22.99

A classic of 18th-century thought, Schiller's treatise defines the relationship between beauty and art. His proposal...  Read More >>

The Virtual Point of Freedom: Essays on Politics, Aesthetics, and Religion

The Virtual Point of Freedom: Essays on Politics, Aesthetics,...

Author: Lorenzo Chiesa
ISBN: 9780810133747
Format: Hardback
$263.87

The principal motif that runs throughout The Virtual Point of Freedom is a confrontation with the discourse of freedom,...  Read More >>

The Fiction of Evil

The Fiction of Evil

Author: Peter Brian Barry (Saginaw Valley State University, USA)
ISBN: 9781138807785
Format: Paperback
$105.00

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