Philosophy: aesthetics books

À la lumière d'une réflexion sur les motifs politiques à l'origine du sort réservé à l'oeuvre de Rétif de la Bretonne...  Read More >>

Art has always been important for religion or spirituality. Secular art displayed in museums can also be spiritual,...  Read More >>

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Wittgenstein has written a great number of remarks relevant to aesthetical issues: he has questioned the relation...  Read More >>

An introductory guide to comedy in English literature that systematically applies comic theory to a wide range of...  Read More >>

An important new monograph on an overlooked aspect of Kant's aesthetic theory, presenting an innovative approach...  Read More >>

The first comprehensive study of the roots of the concept of genius in Kant's understanding of nature and his notion...  Read More >>

This book seeks to join the ongoing, interdisciplinary approach to children's literature by means of sustained readings...  Read More >>

An introductory guide to comedy in English literature that systematically applies comic theory to a wide range of...  Read More >>

Many on the left lament an apathy or amnesia toward recent acts of war. Particularly during the George W. Bush administration's...  Read More >>

This unique collection of essays focuses on various aspects of Plato's Philosophy of Art, not only in The Republic...  Read More >>

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This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic, timeless works that have stood the test of...  Read More >>

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The universe is expanding, the world has gone global, and the US has launched a crusade to export the universal...  Read More >>

The series Studien zur deutschen Literatur (Studies in German Literature) presents outstanding analyses of German-speaking...  Read More >>

Improvisation is usually either lionized as an ecstatic experience of being in the moment or disparaged as the thoughtless...  Read More >>

Gives a critical exploration of analytic and Continental philosophies of film, which puts film-philosophy into practice...  Read More >>

Features a collaboration between contemporary art and critical discourse, which guides the reader through unfamiliar...  Read More >>

The relationship between film and philosophy has become a topic of intense intellectual interest. But how should...  Read More >>

Brings together historians, philosophers, critics, postcolonial theorists, and curators to ask how images, pictures,...  Read More >>

Contents ""French Philosophy Since 1945"", Fredrika Spindler ""Utopian Thinking in Past and Contemporary Times,""...  Read More >>

Examining some of the most important debates in post-Romantic aesthetics through highly focused textual readings...  Read More >>

What role do art and aesthetics play in unravelling the theological problem of evil? Philip Tallon constructs an...  Read More >>