Philosophy: aesthetics books

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O'Regan's analysis compares the politics and aesthetics of Blake and Brecht to offer dazzling insights into the...  Read More >>

Acclaimed critic Sianne Ngai theorizes the gimmick as an aesthetic category reflecting the fundamental laws of capitalism....  Read More >>

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This book presents a new approach to computational musicology in which music becomes a computational entity based...  Read More >>

The ancient concept of spontaneous self-causation (ziran) from Daoism opens a path to understanding human action...  Read More >>

An international set of authors engages and expands the analysis of Oakeshott’s writings in often neglected areas...  Read More >>

Explores the aesthetic theory of one of China's most important and influential contemporary philosophers.  Read More >>

""The first book-length examination of the prominent contemporary philosopher William Desmond's approach to aesthetics,...  Read More >>

This book explores the fascinating and intimate relationship between music and physics. Beginning with the basics,...  Read More >>

Get lost in 50 unique boho-inspired designs with our Minimalist Boho Coloring Book for Adults. With a range of...  Read More >>

""An examination of the scream, a universal expression that bridges both language and geography, containing the...  Read More >>

Walker Walker was neither a Lion nor a Lion cub. He was an adolescent bursting with hormones. He was already a whimsical...  Read More >>

The book explores the liminal aesthetics of U.S. cultural and literary practice. The study suggests that U.S. literary...  Read More >>

The book series Andere Ästhetik - Koordinaten (AÄK) (Different Aesthetics - Coordinates) of the Collaborative Research...  Read More >>

Aesthetic judgements that are formed on the basis of testimony are commonly held to be defective, illegitimate,...  Read More >>

This book is the first book-length attempt to flesh out and critically assess Jefferson’s views on taste and the...  Read More >>

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This book draws on theories of aesthetics, post-colonialism, multiculturalism and transnationalism to explore salient...  Read More >>

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This book provides a stylistic and cognitive poetic account of ekphrastic poetry (poetry whose subject matter is...  Read More >>

This volume gathers a collection of fourteen original articles discussing the concept of drive in classical German...  Read More >>

This book demonstrates the way in which William Blake aligned his idiosyncratic concept of the Selfhood – the lens...  Read More >>

This book proposes, following Antonin Artaud, an investigation exploring the virtual body, neurology and the brain...  Read More >>

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