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A rasa reader
This book is the first in any language to follow the evolution of rasa, or taste, the word Indian intellectuals chose to describe art's aesthetics. A Rasa Reader ranges from rasa's origins in dramaturgical thought—a concept for the stage—to its flourishing in literary thought—a concept for the page.
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Nietzsche as philosopher
Few philosophers are as widely read or as widely misunderstood as Friedrich Nietzsche. When Danto's classic study was first published in 1965, many regarded Nietzsche as a brilliant but somewhat erratic thinker. Danto, however, presented a radically different picture, arguing that Nietzsche offer...
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The incorporeal
A new resolution of the mind-body problem that reconciles materialism and idealism.
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Nature and landscape
The roots of environmental aesthetics reach back to the ideas of eighteenth-century thinkers who found nature an ideal source of aesthetic experience. Today, having blossomed into a significant subfield of aesthetics, environmental aesthetics studies and encourages the appreciation of not just na...
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A hunger for aesthetics
For decades, aesthetics has been subjected to a variety of critiques, often concerning its treatment of beauty or the autonomy of art. Collectively, these complaints have generated an anti-aesthetic stance prevalent in the contemporary art world. Yet if we examine the motivations for these critiq...
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Arts of address
Monique Roelofs offers a pathbreaking systematic model of the field of address and puts it to work in the arts, critical theory, and social life. Drawing on a wide array of theoretical and artistic sources and challenging disciplinary boundaries, she illuminates its significance to cultural exist...
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The severed head
Informed by a provocative exhibition at the Louvre curated by the author, The Severed Head unpacks artistic representations of severed heads from the Paleolithic period to the present.
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The dust of a contact that is everywhere
the dust of a contact that is everywhere moves between theoretical reflection and aesthetic practice through essays, fragments, daybook entries, and lyrical experiments. It explores attention, the temporality of lyric lines, and the ethical implications of how we read, write, and live beside othe...
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For pleasure
Shortlisted, 2024 MLA Prize Prize for a First Book, given by the Modern Language Association Argues that aesthetic pleasure plays a key role in both racial practices and struggles against racistdominationFor Pleasure proposes that experimental aesthetics shaped race in the twentieth-century Unite...
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Tears for tears
How minoritarian artists grapple with both personal and collective griefTears for Tears documents moments of tension, negotiation, transformation, and incommensurability between singular loss and mass death through the work of contemporary minoritarian artists. These artists interrogate the cultu...
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The smell of risk
A timely exploration of how odor seeps into structural inequality Our sense of smell is a uniquely visceral—and personal—form of experience. As Hsuan L. Hsu points out, smell has long been spurned by Western aesthetics as a lesser sense for its qualities of subjectivity, volatility, and materiali...
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Commiserating with devastated things
This study will attempt to understand, through both a careful reading of Kundera’s oeuvre as well as a consideration of the Continental philosophical tradition, the place that Kundera calls “the universe of the novel.” I argue that Kundera transforms—not applies—philosophical reflection within th...
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The work of difference
This book mounts a critique of persistently romantic assumptions in contemporary literary criticism and advances an original theory of literary production. Along the way, it offers new readings of major modernist novels of Samuel Beckett, Marcel Proust, and Gertrude Stein.
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The mother in the age of mechanical reproduction
This book analyses the relationship between the body, technology and language by focusing on the uncanny figure of the mother in psychoanalysis, photography, and literature and contends that the concept of human birth is represented through mechanical repetition and technological modes of reprodu...
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The storm at sea
Ranging from Leonardo to Hobbes, The Storm at Sea: Political Aesthetics in the Time of Shakespeare argues that it is through an engagement with the problem of aesthetic autonomy that the early modern work most profoundly explores its relation to matters of law, state, sovereignty and political su...
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Aesthetic evaluation and film
This book provides an in-depth, holistic examination of evaluative aesthetics and criticism and how they apply to film. Suitable for students of films studies and philosophical aesthetics, undergraduates and postgraduates, it also provides a supportive framework for academics researching or teach...
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Towards a productive aesthetics
O'Regan's analysis compares the politics and aesthetics of Blake and Brecht to offer dazzling insights into the work of both
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Critique of rationality
A fascinating rectification for the distortion of technical necessity in Western Society due to unbridled instrumental reason.
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The german left and aesthetic politics
The definitive exploration of aesthetic philosophy and practice on the German Left.
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Art and labour
Deutscher Prize winning artist and writer Dave Beech turns his attention to what it means to view Art as work.
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Eleanor smith's hull house songs
Hull House Songs, newly republished with a critical commentary, recovers the hidden emancipatory possibilities of the Hull-House women's legacy.
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Aesthetic thinking
Fred Orton's teaching and writing has always combined theoretical and formal-which is to say structural-analysis with historical research and reflection. This collection of essays brings together some of his most decisive contributions to thinking about fine art practice and rethinking the theory...
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Selections from cultural writings
The most comprehensive collection of Antonio Gramsci's writings on the relationship between culture and politics available in the English language.
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The culture of people's democracy
The first volume in an effort to make available to an english speaking audience the full breadth of Luckács work
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Gramsci and languages
A ground breaking study that shows Gramsci's originality can be traced to his lifelong interest in language and linguistics.
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The gothic imagination in the music of franz schubert
Offers a major new contribution to understanding Schubert's creative approach and the gothic imagination more generally.This book illuminates Franz Schubert's engagement with gothic discourse at the intersection of music, literature and the visual arts. Ideas of the gothic provide a framework for...
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Groove
In this engaging and original book Abel explains the rise to prominence in Western Music of a new rhythm: Groove.
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Reference and contemporaneity in architecture
An interdisciplinary approach to the complicated history of the relationship between contemporaneity and reference in architecture.
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Spaces of appearance
Often cited, rarely explained, never applied ‒ Arendt’s ›space of appearance‹ reinterpreted as a framework for the humanities.
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Textualität, medialität, performativität
Die Reihe Andere Ästhetik – Studien (AÄS) umfasst Sammelbände und Monographien, die sich vor allem in fachdisziplinärer Perspektive mit dem Forschungsprogramm des Sonderforschungsbereichs 1391 auseinandersetzen.
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Zwischen „hexenhammer“ und „faustbuch“
Die Reihe Andere Ästhetik – Studien (AÄS) umfasst Sammelbände und Monographien, die sich vor allem in fachdisziplinärer Perspektive mit dem Forschungsprogramm des Sonderforschungsbereichs 1391 auseinandersetzen.
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Multiple authorship
The book series Andere Ästhetik – Koordinaten (AÄK) (Different Aesthetics – Coordinates) of the Collaborative Research Centre 1391 comprises volumes that address key aspects of a pre-modern aesthetics in an interdisciplinary and transcultural perspective.
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Curare und delectare
Die Reihe Andere Ästhetik – Studien (AÄS) umfasst Sammelbände und Monographien, die sich vor allem in fachdisziplinärer Perspektive mit dem Forschungsprogramm des Sonderforschungsbereichs 1391 auseinandersetzen.
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Plurale autorschaft
Die Reihe Andere Ästhetik – Koordinaten (AÄK) des Sonderforschungsbereichs 1391 setzt sich aus Publikationen zusammen, die interdisziplinär und transkulturell Leitaspekte einer vormodernen Ästhetik in programmatischer Weise fokussieren.
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Handbook of latin american environmental aesthetics
The Handbook of Latin American Environmental Aesthetics offers a comprehensive overview of Latin American aesthetic and conceptual production addressing the more-than-human environment at the intersection between art, activism, and critique. Fields include literature, performance, film, and ot...
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Norm und diversität
Die Reihe Andere Ästhetik – Koordinaten (AÄK) des Sonderforschungsbereichs 1391 setzt sich aus Publikationen zusammen, die interdisziplinär und transkulturell Leitaspekte einer vormodernen Ästhetik in programmatischer Weise fokussieren.
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Andere ästhetik
Die Reihe Andere Ästhetik – Koordinaten (AÄK) des Sonderforschungsbereichs 1391 setzt sich aus Publikationen zusammen, die interdisziplinär und transkulturell Leitaspekte einer vormodernen Ästhetik in programmatischer Weise fokussieren.
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Schein und anschein
Die Reihe Andere Ästhetik – Koordinaten (AÄK) des Sonderforschungsbereichs 1391 setzt sich aus Publikationen zusammen, die interdisziplinär und transkulturell Leitaspekte einer vormodernen Ästhetik in programmatischer Weise fokussieren.
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Different aesthetics
The book series Andere Ästhetik – Koordinaten (AÄK) (Different Aesthetics – Coordinates) of the Collaborative Research Centre 1391 comprises volumes that address key aspects of a pre-modern aesthetics in an interdisciplinary and transcultural perspective.
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Self love is the key
A self love guide for the new generation influenced by the Japanese philosophy of self love—told in Show Nemoto’s inspiring and down to earth style. This loving guide empowers your authentic self to stop not feeling good enough and to live with confidence & spiritual freedom.
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How to read a painting
Look at Art with New Eyes How to Read a Painting introduces readers to the Pre-Raphaelites and teaches how to read a painting through guided looking, symbolism, and visual analysis—so anyone can approach masterpieces with confidence and curiosity. In this informative guide, social historian and a...
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Divining chaos
A spirited memoir by artist Aviva Rahmani, offering a relatable narrative to discuss trigger point theory and the importance of eco-art activism.Divining Chaos is an intimate personal memoir of unparalleled transparency into the moments in Rahmani's life that shaped her as an artist and activist....
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