Philosophy: aesthetics books

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World's Greatest Treasures: Reaching the Summit of One's Nature

World's Greatest Treasures: Reaching the Summit of One's...

Author: Sophia Santucci
ISBN: 9781478718109
Format: Paperback
$50.03

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Vertigo

Vertigo

Author: Katalin Makkai
ISBN: 9780415494465
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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Dirt: New Geographies of Cleanliness and Contamination

Dirt: New Geographies of Cleanliness and Contamination...

Author: Prof. Ben Campkin (University College London, UK) ,  Rosie Cox
ISBN: 9781780764177
Format: Paperback
$64.99

What do our attitudes to dirt and cleanliness tell us about ourselves and the societies we live in? Exploring a...  Read More >>

20th Century Aesthetics: Towards A Theory of Feeling

20th Century Aesthetics: Towards A Theory of Feeling...

Author: Mario Perniola (University of Rome, Italy) ,  Massimo Verdicchio
ISBN: 9781441198815
Format: Hardback
$350.00

Surveys the key themes in Continental aesthetics. This title explores five major themes that, in the author's view,...  Read More >>

Die Augen der Haut: Architektur und die Sinne

Die Augen der Haut: Architektur und die Sinne

Author: Juhani Pallasmaa ,  Andreas Wutz
ISBN: 9780982225165
Format: Paperback
$52.67

Architektur kann inspirierend und einnehmend sein, sie kann sogar im Sinne Goethes ""das Leben steigern"". Wie kommt...  Read More >>

The Revival of Antique Philosophy in the Renaissance

The Revival of Antique Philosophy in the Renaissance...

Author: John L. Lepage
ISBN: 9781137281814
Format: Hardback
$116.41

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Theatre/Ecology/Cognition: Theorizing Performer-Object Interaction in Grotowski, Kantor, and Meyerhold

Theatre/Ecology/Cognition: Theorizing Performer-Object...

Author: T. Paavolainen
ISBN: 9781137277916
Format: Hardback
$232.85

How is performer-object interaction enacted and perceived in the theatre? How thereby are varieties of 'meaning'...  Read More >>

The Victory of Humanism: The Psychology of Humanist Art, Modernism, and Race

The Victory of Humanism: The Psychology of Humanist...

Author: Professor Thomas Martin
ISBN: 9780939479412
Format: Paperback
$39.47

Martin connects what Erik Rush calls ""negrophilia"" to an inversion of aesthetic sensibility that transformed Western...  Read More >>

Enchanting: Beyond Disenchantment

Enchanting: Beyond Disenchantment

Author: Stephen David Ross
ISBN: 9781438445106
Format: Paperback
$92.27

Explores how we might think and live in the enchantment of the secular, modern world.  Read More >>

Beauty Unlimited

Beauty Unlimited

Author: Peg Zeglin Brand ,  Eleanor Heartney
ISBN: 9780253006493
Format: Paperback
$45.95

Emphasizing the human body in all of its forms, Beauty Unlimited expands the boundaries of what is meant by beauty...  Read More >>

Beauty Unlimited

Beauty Unlimited

Author: Peg Zeglin Brand ,  Eleanor Heartney
ISBN: 9780253006424
Format: Hardback
$128.95

Emphasizing the human body in all of its forms, Beauty Unlimited expands the boundaries of what is meant by beauty...  Read More >>

The Primitive, the Aesthetic, and the Savage: An Enlightenment Problematic

The Primitive, the Aesthetic, and the Savage: An Enlightenment...

Author: Tony C. Brown
ISBN: 9780816675630
Format: Paperback
$51.95

Tony C. Brown examines ""the inescapable yet infinitely troubling figure of the not-quite-nothing"" in Enlightenment...  Read More >>

The Primitive, the Aesthetic, and the Savage: An Enlightenment Problematic

The Primitive, the Aesthetic, and the Savage: An Enlightenment...

Author: Tony C. Brown
ISBN: 9780816675623
Format: Hardback
$157.00

Tony C. Brown examines ""the inescapable yet infinitely troubling figure of the not-quite-nothing"" in Enlightenment...  Read More >>

Ancient Philosophical Poetics

Ancient Philosophical Poetics

Author: Malcolm Heath (University of Leeds)
ISBN: 9780521168687
Format: Paperback
$54.34

What is poetry? Why do human beings produce and consume it? What effects does it have on them? Can it give them...  Read More >>

The Artful Species: Aesthetics, Art, and Evolution

The Artful Species: Aesthetics, Art, and Evolution

Author: Stephen Davies (University of Auckland, New Zealand)
ISBN: 9780199658541
Format: Hardback
$117.95

Stephen Davies presents a fascinating exploration of the idea that art, and our aesthetic sensibilities more generally,...  Read More >>

Contemporary Street Arts in Europe: Aesthetics and Politics

Contemporary Street Arts in Europe: Aesthetics and Politics...

Author: S. Haedicke
ISBN: 9780230220263
Format: Hardback
$116.41

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Die Erfindung des allgemeinen Wissens

Die Erfindung des allgemeinen Wissens

Author: Ulrich Johannes Schneider
ISBN: 9783050057804
Format: Hardback
$300.93

die Produktion allgemeiner, alle Wissensgebiete abdeckender Enzyklopädien im 18. Jahrhundert markiert den Beginn...  Read More >>

Das Spiel als geschichtsphilosophische Denkfigur in der Moderne: Eine Studie zu den Spielmotiven in Walter Benjamins ""Berliner Kindheit um Neunzehnhundert"" und ""Ueber einige Motive bei Baudelaire""

Das Spiel als geschichtsphilosophische Denkfigur in...

Author: Yan Ma
ISBN: 9783631625521
Format: Paperback
$108.68

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Ineffability and Philosophy

Ineffability and Philosophy

Author: Professor of Psychology and Philosophy Andre Kukla (University of Toronto) ,  Andr Kukla
ISBN: 9781280106309
Format: Electronic book text
$451.44

Presenting a fascinating analysis of the idea of what can't be said, this book ascertains whether the notion of...  Read More >>

Greek Aesthetic Theory (Rle: Plato)

Greek Aesthetic Theory (Rle: Plato)

Author: J G Warry
ISBN: 9781283861601
Format: Electronic book text
$290.40

This book provides a clear and informed account of aesthetic and callistic concepts as they occur in the works of...  Read More >>

A Philosophy of the Screenplay

A Philosophy of the Screenplay

Author: Ted Nannicelli (University of Waikato, New Zealand)
ISBN: 9781283972796
Format: Electronic book text
$396.00

Recently, scholars in a variety of disciplines including philosophy, film and media studies, and literary studies...  Read More >>

Move Beyond Form, The: Creative Undoing in Literature and the Arts Since 1960

Move Beyond Form, The: Creative Undoing in Literature...

Author: Mary Joe Hughes
ISBN: 9781299406940
Format: Electronic book text
$237.60

Fictional narratives of the late twentieth century oftencross boundaries. This study argues that the undoing of...  Read More >>

Aesthetics in Present Future

Aesthetics in Present Future

Author: Alain Cohen ,  Rob Spruijt
ISBN: 9781299613805
Format: Electronic book text
$171.57

The theme of Aesthetics in Present Future concerns the new chances the arts have and the deep changes they are undergoing,...  Read More >>

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