Philosophy: aesthetics

Hegel and Schelling in Early Nineteenth-Century France is a two-volume work that documents the French reception of G.

Hegel and Schelling in Early Nineteenth-Century France is a two-volume work that documents the French reception of G.

Hegel and Schelling in Early Nineteenth-Century France is a two-volume work that documents the French reception of G.

This book challenges the dominant expertise professionalism rationale for music education by responding to the call to develop 'ecological awareness' at a time when all professions have a moral obligation to place sustainable and interdependent life at the center.

This book challenges the dominant expertise professionalism rationale for music education by responding to the call to develop 'ecological awareness' at a time when all professions have a moral obligation to place sustainable and interdependent life at the center.

An exploration of public performance in everyday life, by the leading cultural and social thinkerThe Performer explores the relations between performing in art (particularly music), politics and everyday experience.

Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things.

This book provides the first in-depth analysis of Lacanian psychoanalytic theory and the art of dance and explores what each practice can offer the other.

Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things.

Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things.

This book grapples with what it means when education and democracy are at an end: when these two foundational aspects of our society seem to have reached a culminating point, no longer appearing to produce and make sense amid the crises of our time.

Honouring the memory of the late Bernard Stiegler, this edited collection presents a broad spectrum of contributions that provide a complex and coherently articulated image of Stiegler's thought which reached beyond the boundaries of academic, artistic and experimental techno-scientific enclaves where it had been originally received.

In 2008 an Iraqi artist was waterboarded as performance art.

Honouring the memory of the late Bernard Stiegler, this edited collection presents a broad spectrum of contributions that provide a complex and coherently articulated image of Stiegler's thought which reached beyond the boundaries of academic, artistic and experimental techno-scientific enclaves where it had been originally received.

This book grapples with what it means when education and democracy are at an end: when these two foundational aspects of our society seem to have reached a culminating point, no longer appearing to produce and make sense amid the crises of our time.

El proyecto más ambicioso de Max Raphael consistió en refundar la historia del arte como "ciencia empírica", una fórmula con la que se refería a un acceso al arte basado en una concepción experiencial de la visión como acto productivo, que convierte al espectador en émulo del pintor y reconstructor del cuadro.

Our age - saturated with media images and ever-present political crises - traces back to the beginning of Christianity and its messianic vision of the world.

Negative Aesthetics and Political Collapse in Eastern European and Balkan Cinema examines the theme of political collapse in select contemporary Eastern European and Balkan art cinema and documentaries from the late eighties to the present.

Our age - saturated with media images and ever-present political crises - traces back to the beginning of Christianity and its messianic vision of the world.

Empathy is widely acknowledged as a central, if not necessary, mechanism for understanding works of art, and even as the mode of engagement that mediates art's edifying effects.

The first comprehensive defense of an inferential conception of scientific representation with applications to art and epistemology.

This book examines Clarice Lispector's body of work, foregrounding its theoretical insights and exploring its philosophical questions, which are placed in conversation with a range of theoretical frameworks and approaches.

This book explores the profound and ancient relationship between music and astronomy.

This book explores the profound and ancient relationship between music and astronomy.

This book explores our corporeal connections to the past by considering what three theoretical approaches - somaesthetics, posthumanism, and the uncanny - may reveal about both premodern and postmodern terms of embodiment.

Is it wrong for a man to buy sex from a woman?

Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring Imagination: A Very Short Introduction explores imagination as a cognitive power and an essential dimension of human flourishing, demonstrating how imagination plays multiple roles in human cognition and shapes humanity in profound ways.

Von »Die Kunst der Entzweiung« (1987) bis »Spiele der Sprache« (2023): Martin Seels Texte mischen die Karten von theoretischer, praktischer und ästhetischer Reflexion neu und schlagen Brücken zwischen scheinbar unversöhnlichen philosophischen Traditionen.

Alejandro Jodorowsky is a force of nature.

This collection gathers a set of provocative essays that sketch innovative and interdisciplinary approaches to Genre Theory in the 21st century.

Is it wrong for a man to buy sex from a woman?

Tradicionalmente, los estudios sobre la imagen han estado dominados por temas como la copia, el parecido, la semejanza, el realismo, pero la reflexión en los últimos tiempos ha tomado otros caminos que cuestionan incluso la noción misma de imagen, nombre que abarca una amplia variedad de cosas, incluso ideas.

Plongez-vous dans le monde fascinant des samouraïs avec « Le grand âge du samouraï – Le long voyage du guerrier du Japon ancien aux temps modernes ».

In Beyond the Sovereign Self Grant H.

Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things.

Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things.

This volume explores Hans-Georg Gadamer's philosophical hermeneutics within a musical context.

Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things.

This exploration of the crucially important role played by remorse in Iris Murdoch's philosophical, theological, and political thinking identifies it as a critical concept in her moral psychology and a recurrent theme in her art.

This book critically examines the "e;mutual illuminations"e; between literature, religion, architecture, films, performative arts, paintings, woodworks, memes and masks cutting across time and space.

How do words and images function hermeneutically?

This book presents a theory of motives that has evolved over decades in dialogue with academics and with practitioners.

This book offers a philosophical approach to tourism as a permanent factor in the lifestyle, economy, and culture of the contemporary global community.

An important new examination of Islamic themes in the art of Albrecht DurerAlbrecht Durer's depictions of Muslim figures and subjects are considered by many to be among his most perplexing images.

This is the first book to discuss the full sweep of the work of J.