Philosophy: aesthetics books

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Hume's Aesthetic Theory: Taste and Sentiment

Hume's Aesthetic Theory: Taste and Sentiment

Author: Dabney Townsend
ISBN: 9780415233965
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Hume's Aesthetic Theory is a challenging exploration of the link between the work of David Hume and the eighteenth...  Read More >>

Philosophy of the Arts

Philosophy of the Arts

Author: Gordon Graham (Princeton Theological Seminary, USA University of Aberdeen University of Aberdeen University of Aberdeen University of Aberdeen Princeton Theological Seminary, USA)
ISBN: 9786610539376
Format: Electronic book text
$633.60

This work is an expanded and updated new edition of this textbook. It presents a comprehensive introduction to those...  Read More >>

Merit, Aesthetic and Ethical

Merit, Aesthetic and Ethical

Author: Marcia Muelder Eaton
ISBN: 9786610531110
Format: Electronic book text
$282.27

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Networked Art

Networked Art

Author: Craig J Saper
ISBN: 9781299914568
Format: Undefined
$145.20

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Unmaking of Fascist Aesthetics

Unmaking of Fascist Aesthetics

Author: Kriss Ravetto
ISBN: 9781299914971
Format: Undefined
$190.08

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Timeless Simplicity

Timeless Simplicity

Author: John Lane
ISBN: 9781306025348
Format: Electronic book text
$32.31

This is a book about simplicity; not destitution, parsimoniousness or self-denial, but the restoration of wealth...  Read More >>

Performing Live: Aesthetic Alternatives for the Ends of Art

Performing Live: Aesthetic Alternatives for the Ends...

Author: Richard Shusterman
ISBN: 9780801486500
Format: Paperback
$66.00

Current philosophies of art remain sadly dominated by visions of its end and lamentations of decline. Defining the...  Read More >>

Performing Live: Aesthetic Alternatives for the Ends of Art

Performing Live: Aesthetic Alternatives for the Ends...

Author: Richard Shusterman
ISBN: 9780801437533
Format: Hardback
$382.80

Philosophies of art remain dominated by visions of its end and lamentations of decline. The author challenges these...  Read More >>

Holocaust Representation: Art within the Limits of History and Ethics

Holocaust Representation: Art within the Limits of History...

Author: Berel Lang (Trinity College)
ISBN: 9780801864155
Format: Hardback
$134.64

At an extreme, all Holocaust representation must face the test of whether its referent would not be more authentically...  Read More >>

Reading Cavell's the World Viewed: A Philosophical Perspective on Film

Reading Cavell's the World Viewed: A Philosophical Perspective...

Author: William Rothman ,  Marian Keane
ISBN: 9780814328965
Format: Paperback
$60.50

A study of one of Stanley Cavell's greatest yet most neglected books. The authors address the philosopher's readers...  Read More >>

American Picturesque

American Picturesque

Author: John Joseph Conron
ISBN: 9780271019208
Format: Hardback
$192.59

A guide to the picturesque in America, presenting the picturesque aesthetic as the common thread that holds together...  Read More >>

Sexuality and Form: Caravaggio, Marlowe, and Bacon

Sexuality and Form: Caravaggio, Marlowe, and Bacon

Author: Graham Hammill
ISBN: 9780226315188
Format: Hardback
$163.95

This work proposes that, in Western encounters with homosexuality, the flesh emerges as both a problem and a promise...  Read More >>

Reading Cavell's ""the World Viewed"": A Philosophical Perspective on Film

Reading Cavell's ""the World Viewed"": A Philosophical...

Author: William Rothman ,  Marian Keane (Assistant Professor of Film Studies, University of Colorado, USA)
ISBN: 9780814328958
Format: Hardback
$131.87

A study of one of Stanley Cavell's greatest yet most neglected books. The authors address the philosopher's readers...  Read More >>

Nach Der Verurteilung Von 1277: Philosophies Und Theologie an Der Universitat Von Paris Im Letzen Viertel DES 13. Jahrhunderts. Studien Und Texte

Nach Der Verurteilung Von 1277: Philosophies Und Theologie...

Author: Jan A. Aertsen (Head of Thomas-Insitut, and Professor of Philosophy, University of Cologne, Germany) ,  Kent Emery Jr (Professor, Medieval Insitute, University of Notre Dame, USA)
ISBN: 9783110169331
Format: Hardback
$1180.08

The series MISCELLANEA MEDIAEVALIA was founded by Paul Wilpert in 1962 and since then has presented research from...  Read More >>

One Thousand Years of Philosophy

One Thousand Years of Philosophy

Author: Rom Harré (Linacre College, Oxford)
ISBN: 9780631219019
Format: Paperback
$72.95

Explores the distinctive character of three traditions - Indian, Chinese and Western - that have dominated philosophical...  Read More >>

The Aesthetics of the Japanese Lunchbox

The Aesthetics of the Japanese Lunchbox

Author: Kenji Ekuan
ISBN: 9780262550352
Format: Paperback
$79.20

Lunchbox philosophy, or the world according to the Japanese lunchbox: how an object of sublime beauty offers a key...  Read More >>

The Body Aesthetic: From Fine Art to Body Modification

The Body Aesthetic: From Fine Art to Body Modification...

Author: Tobin Anthony Siebers
ISBN: 9780472111237
Format: Hardback
$211.20

Establishes the body's undeniable presence and strangeness as the material out of which human beings are made  Read More >>

The Life of a Style: Beginnings and Endings in the Narrative History of Art

The Life of a Style: Beginnings and Endings in the Narrative...

Author: Jonathan Gilmore (Mellon Fellow in the Society of Fellows, Columbia University, USA)
ISBN: 9780801436956
Format: Hardback
$145.07

What does it mean to say a form of art is ""exhausted""? By exploring such topics as the discovery of perspective,...  Read More >>

The Routledge Companion to Aesthetics

The Routledge Companion to Aesthetics

Author: Berys Gaut (University of St Andrews, UK) ,  Dominic Lopes (University of British Columbia, Canada)
ISBN: 9781280115110
Format: Electronic book text
$630.43

The Routledge Companion to Aesthetics contains forty-six chapters written by leading international scholars covering...  Read More >>

The Body Aesthetic: From Fine Art to Body Modification

The Body Aesthetic: From Fine Art to Body Modification...

Author: Tobin Anthony Siebers
ISBN: 9780472086733
Format: Paperback
$85.80

Establishes the body's undeniable presence and strangeness as the material out of which human beings are made  Read More >>

Suffering Witness: The Quandary of Responsibility after the Irreparable

Suffering Witness: The Quandary of Responsibility after...

Author: James D. Hatley
ISBN: 9780791447062
Format: Paperback
$79.07

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The Engine of Visualization: Thinking Through Photography

The Engine of Visualization: Thinking Through Photography...

Author: Patrick Maynard
ISBN: 9780801486890
Format: Paperback
$77.00

""An extremely fascinating study, packed with insights and illumination and astute observation. It is first-rate...  Read More >>

Art and the Brain, II: Investigations into the Science of Art

Art and the Brain, II: Investigations into the Science...

Author: Joseph Goguen ,  Erik Myin
ISBN: 9780907845126
Format: Paperback
$46.45

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