Philosophy: aesthetics books

This volume reconsiders poststructuralism historically and demonstrates the ways in which it remains relevant, especially...  Read More >>

Architecture’s role is becoming increasingly limited to serving the all-pervasive system of globalised capitalism...  Read More >>

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An authorativie colection of 48 original chapters on the philosophy of improvisation in music, theatre, dance, poetry,...  Read More >>

Arguing that new music in this era reflects a historical moment when the idea of materiality itself is in flux,...  Read More >>

This volume offers an aesthetic reading of the Muqaddima by Ibn Khaldūn, a text that has been studied up to the...  Read More >>

Mapping Paradigms in Modern and Contemporary Art defines a new cartographic aesthetic, or what Simonetta Moro calls...  Read More >>

This book examines aesthetic issues based on humanities principles and creates a theory of Chinese aesthetics from...  Read More >>

Over the last three decades Slavoj Žižek has become an iconic figure of intellectuel engagé and his works have engendered...  Read More >>

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

Words, Music, and the Popular: Global Perspectives on Intermedial Relations opens up the notion of the popular,...  Read More >>

Despite numerous publications on the philosophy of technology, little attention has been paid to the relationship...  Read More >>

During the decades of his world fame, Tolstoy wrote this series of essays and polemics on issues of morality, social...  Read More >>

Leading international scholars present analysis and case studies from different cultural settings, East and West,...  Read More >>

This book argues the importance of aesthetic literacies in learning and teaching in schools for future work. Using...  Read More >>

In this book Justin Shaun Coyle remembers the theology of beauty of the forgotten Summa Halensis, an early-thirteenth-century...  Read More >>

Exploring the nexus between aesthetics, pedagogy, and politics illustrates the central role education plays in reproducing...  Read More >>

A short book of practice, applying the principles of the Read like the Devil method of reading cards to a 3-card...  Read More >>

Explores the importance of the body and the senses in educational encounters, drawing out the aesthetic and political...  Read More >>

This book makes a compelling case for utilising experiences of resonance in various academic and societal fields....  Read More >>

The artistic practices analyzed include artistic installations and ensembles as well as actions in urban and rural...  Read More >>

The definitive philosophical exploration of the work of pioneering filmmaker Terrence Malick.  Read More >>

This exhaustively-researched, carefully-focused book asks whether imagination, emotion and art can enlighten our...  Read More >>

A founding text of European aestheticism and literary criticism, Poetics underpins our moden understanding of imaginative...  Read More >>

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