Philosophy: aesthetics books

1910. Aesthetic theory is a branch of philosophy, and exists for the sake of knowledge and not as a guide to practice....  Read More >>

1910. Aesthetic theory is a branch of philosophy, and exists for the sake of knowledge and not as a guide to practice....  Read More >>

Part of the ""Handbook"" series, this book talks about an area where philosophy meets the arts - aesthetics. It...  Read More >>

Aaron Hill is one of those central figures of the early eighteenth- century literary scene who was friendly with...  Read More >>

For most of the last century the methodology of art history has followed a positivist approach, emphasizing form...  Read More >>

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Originally presented as the author's thesis--Freie Universiteat Berlin, 1998.  Read More >>

Poets often have responded vitally to the art of their time, and ever since Susan Stewart began writing about art...  Read More >>

""George Hagman looks anew at psychoanalytic ideas about art and beauty through the lens of current developmental...  Read More >>

Poets often have responded vitally to the art of their time, and ever since Susan Stewart began writing about art...  Read More >>

Contemporary cultural practices have blurred and eroded traditional disciplinary boundaries of art and its discourses,...  Read More >>

Walter Benjamin, Religion, and Aesthetics is an innovative and creative attempt to unsettle and reconcieve the key...  Read More >>

Walter Benjamin, Religion, and Aesthetics is an innovative and creative attempt to unsettle and reconcieve the key...  Read More >>

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The emblem is one of the most remarkable literary inventions of Renaissance humanism. The symbolic imagery presented...  Read More >>

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This volume presents a collection of Reid's published and unpublished work on 'the culture of the mind', including...  Read More >>

Leading international scholars, critics and translators explore Pater's reception and afterlives throughout Europe....  Read More >>

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

Shows that philosophical questions about the arts go naturally with other kinds of questions about them. This work...  Read More >>

The second edition of the acclaimed Routledge Companion to Aesthetics contains fifty-four chapters written by...  Read More >>

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This lively and lucid introduction to the philosophy of music concentrates on the issues that illuminate musical...  Read More >>

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