Philosophy: aesthetics books

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Mythos Der Avantgarde: Transfiguration Und Entstellung: Nietzsche, Wagner Und Die Revolution Der Kunstsprachen

Mythos Der Avantgarde: Transfiguration Und Entstellung:...

Author: Mauro Ponzi
ISBN: 9783110624427
Format: Hardback
$274.53

Das Buch erörtert zwei eng miteinander verbundene Leitmotive: die Entstehung der künstlerischen Themen und Figuren...  Read More >>

Conserving Active Matter

Conserving Active Matter

Author: Peter N. Miller ,  Soon Kai Poh
ISBN: 9781941792322
Format: Hardback
$107.95

Considers the future of conservation and its connection to the human sciences.  This volume brings together the...  Read More >>

Wallace Stevens and Martin Heidegger: Poetry as Appropriative Proximity

Wallace Stevens and Martin Heidegger: Poetry as Appropriative...

Author: Ian Tan
ISBN: 9783030992484
Format: Hardback
$316.77

This book is a unique contribution to scholarship of the poetics of Wallace Stevens, offering an analysis of the...  Read More >>

A Comparative Philosophy of Sport and Art

A Comparative Philosophy of Sport and Art

Author: Paul Taylor
ISBN: 9783030723361
Format: Paperback
$284.60

So why do sports fans attach such great importance to whether their team wins or loses?Do sporting contests have...  Read More >>

Further Essays in Monetary Economics (Collected Works of Harry Johnson)

Further Essays in Monetary Economics (Collected Works...

Author: Harry Johnson
ISBN: 9781032029610
Format: Paperback
$69.99

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Classics in Western Philosophy of Art: Major Themes and Arguments

Classics in Western Philosophy of Art: Major Themes...

Author: Prof. Noel Carroll
ISBN: 9781647920609
Format: Paperback
$29.95

""An introduction to and commentary upon a series of classics in the philosophy of art, specifically in the philosophy...  Read More >>

Fashion | Sense: On Philosophy and Fashion

Fashion | Sense: On Philosophy and Fashion

Author: Dr Gwenda-lin Grewal (The New School for Social Research, USA)
ISBN: 9781350201460
Format: Paperback
$46.99

A lively exploration of fashion and philosophy arguing that philosophy needs fashion and fashion needs philosophy....  Read More >>

The Digital Pandemic: Imagination in Times of Isolation

The Digital Pandemic: Imagination in Times of Isolation...

Author: João Pedro Cachopo (New University of Lisbon, Portugal)
ISBN: 9781350284296
Format: Paperback
$32.99

A refreshing approach to the dominance of technology in our contemporary lives, The Digital Pandemic, translated...  Read More >>

Alfred Hitchcock: Filmmaker and Philosopher

Alfred Hitchcock: Filmmaker and Philosopher

Author: Mark William Roche (University of Notre Dame, USA)
ISBN: 9781474221306
Format: Paperback
$44.99

Hitchcock was a masterful director, popular with audiences of all ages and critically acclaimed both during and...  Read More >>

Philosophy of Comics: An Introduction

Philosophy of Comics: An Introduction

Author: Sam Cowling (Denison University, USA) ,  Wesley Cray (Texas Christian University, USA)
ISBN: 9781350098459
Format: Paperback
$39.99

What exactly are comics? Can they be art, literature, or even pornography? How should we understand the characters,...  Read More >>

Visual Metaphors and Aesthetics: A Formalist Theory of Metaphor

Visual Metaphors and Aesthetics: A Formalist Theory...

Author: Michalle Gal (Unit of History and Philosophy of Art and Design, Shenkar College, Israel)
ISBN: 9781350127715
Format: Hardback
$180.00

This book offers a new definition of metaphor—as an ontological and visual construction, whose roots are external...  Read More >>

The Digital Pandemic: Imagination in Times of Isolation

The Digital Pandemic: Imagination in Times of Isolation...

Author: João Pedro Cachopo (New University of Lisbon, Portugal)
ISBN: 9781350284289
Format: Hardback
$100.00

A refreshing approach to the dominance of technology in our contemporary lives, The Digital Pandemic, translated...  Read More >>

Philosophy of Comics: An Introduction

Philosophy of Comics: An Introduction

Author: Sam Cowling (Denison University, USA) ,  Wesley Cray (Texas Christian University, USA)
ISBN: 9781350098442
Format: Hardback
$130.00

What exactly are comics? Can they be art, literature, or even pornography? How should we understand the characters,...  Read More >>

Fashion | Sense: On Philosophy and Fashion

Fashion | Sense: On Philosophy and Fashion

Author: Dr Gwenda-lin Grewal (The New School for Social Research, USA)
ISBN: 9781350201453
Format: Hardback
$140.00

A lively exploration of fashion and philosophy arguing that philosophy needs fashion and fashion needs philosophy....  Read More >>

Listening to Iris Murdoch: Music, Sounds, and Silences

Listening to Iris Murdoch: Music, Sounds, and Silences...

Author: Gillian Dooley ,  Ernest M. Kim
ISBN: 9783031008597
Format: Hardback
$168.16

When we think of Iris Murdoch’s relationship with art forms, the visual arts come most readily to mind. However,...  Read More >>

Popularisation and Populism in the Visual Arts: Attraction Images

Popularisation and Populism in the Visual Arts: Attraction...

Author: Anna Schober
ISBN: 9781032338002
Format: Paperback
$90.99

This book examines the iconic figurations, aesthetic styles and visual tactics in which visual art and visual popular...  Read More >>

Portraits and Philosophy

Portraits and Philosophy

Author: Hans Maes
ISBN: 9781032337678
Format: Paperback
$90.99

Portraiture is one of the most well-established genres in art. Despite its huge popularity, however, portraiture...  Read More >>

Things: In Touch with the Past

Things: In Touch with the Past

Author: Carolyn Korsmeyer (Research Professor of Philosophy, Research Professor of Philosophy, University at Buffalo)
ISBN: 9780197649596
Format: Paperback
$72.95

Things: In Touch with the Past explores the value of artifacts that have survived from the past and that can be...  Read More >>

The Aesthetics of Science: Beauty, Imagination and Understanding

The Aesthetics of Science: Beauty, Imagination and Understanding...

Author: Milena Ivanova ,  Steven French
ISBN: 9781032337180
Format: Paperback
$90.99

This volume addresses questions regarding scientific creativity and imagination, the status of scientific performances—such...  Read More >>

The Question of the Aesthetic

The Question of the Aesthetic

Author: George Levine (Emeritus Professor, Rutgers University)
ISBN: 9780192844859
Format: Hardback
$238.05

A multi-authored volume of original essays by scholars in literary studies and philosophy on the question of the...  Read More >>

Viewpoint of Art: Step of listen

Viewpoint of Art: Step of listen

Author: H a Dawood
ISBN: 9798840289235
Format: Paperback
$42.98

In the same way each object in the world is not merely itself but involves every other object and in fact is every-...  Read More >>

Das Gleiche anders: Studie zur Formästhetik des Romans um 1700

Das Gleiche anders: Studie zur Formästhetik des Romans...

Author: Dr. Simon Wilkens
ISBN: 9783847114642
Format: Hardback
$211.20

Zwölf Romane, 176 Liebeshandlungen. Konfekt, Citron- und Pomeranzenbäume. Ordnung. Chaos  Read More >>

Sound and Reason: Synesthesia as Metacognition

Sound and Reason: Synesthesia as Metacognition

Author: Sven Hroar Klempe
ISBN: 9789811923395
Format: Hardback
$284.60

This book is about the human mental capacities that are mostly veiled in the use of language yet can be revealed...  Read More >>

Engaging Characters: Fiction, Emotion, and the Cinema

Engaging Characters: Fiction, Emotion, and the Cinema...

Author: Murray Smith (Professor of Philosophy, Art, and Film, Professor of Philosophy, Art, and Film, University of Kent)
ISBN: 9780198871071
Format: Paperback
$67.95

In Engaging Characters, Smith sets out a comprehensive analysis of character, exploring the role of characters in...  Read More >>

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