Philosophy: aesthetics books

A fountainhead of fundamental precepts in the field of human history, religion, and cultural philosophy, almost...  Read More >>

In Philosophy Bites Again, a brand new selection of interviews from the popular podcast, leading philosophers explore...  Read More >>

In this seminal study, Robert Wicks provides a sweeping survey of European Aesthetics over the last two hundred...  Read More >>

Kociejowski draws on all these aspects of his life in these engaging, idiosyncratic personal essays ... [that] proffer...  Read More >>

How our changing world view, from a flat earth to a spinning planet, has affected our attitudes, architecture and...  Read More >>

What do Mesoamerica, Greece, Byzantium, Island, Chad, Ethiopia, India, Tibet, China and Japan have in common? This...  Read More >>

Addresses all philosophical questions of the arts. This book is of value to graduate students in philosophy, scholars...  Read More >>

At the heart of Hegel's Aesthetics is the idea of the beautiful as unity. This unity turns fragile once the mind's...  Read More >>

The ancient Tamil poetic corpus of the Cankam is at the same time a national treasure and a common battle ground...  Read More >>

Drawing on the philosophies of art developed by the continental authors and studies of Anglo-American philosophers,...  Read More >>

Drawing upon the philosophical insights of Friedrich Schlegel, Walter Benjamin, Theodor W. Adorno, and Blixa Bargeld,...  Read More >>

Drawing upon the philosophical insights of Friedrich Schlegel, Walter Benjamin, Theodor W. Adorno, and Blixa Bargeld,...  Read More >>

A Special Power - Adventures in Poetry is a ""Brilliant Collection"" of syncopated, exciting, and colorful Poems...  Read More >>

A Special Power - Adventures in Poetry is a ""Brilliant Collection"" of syncopated, exciting, and colorful Poems...  Read More >>

Decomposition is a bracing, revisionary, and provocative inquiry into music—from Beethoven to Duke Ellington, from...  Read More >>

This ambitious work reclassifies and restructures the history of ideas and the philosophy of culture through a wide-ranging...  Read More >>

Aucune discussion d'ensemble des ecrits de Lyotard sur l'art n'avait ete entreprise. Or sa reflexion sur les arts...  Read More >>

Stanley Kubrick created an unparalleled cinematic world through his innovative weaving of image and sound. His use...  Read More >>

Nature inheres in many aesthetic forms of expression. In architecture, however, nature emerges with a particular...  Read More >>

Compiled and presented by Jean Szenec, this anthology helps the contemporary reader to familiarize himself with...  Read More >>

Responding to Loss: Heideggerian Reflections on Literature, Architecture, and Film provides detailed explications...  Read More >>

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In the digital world, Kierkegaard's thought is valuable in thinking about aesthetics as a component of human development,...  Read More >>

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An essential analysis of cinema from one of the great figures of French philosophy  Read More >>