Philosophy: Aesthetics

This book challenges two of the most commonly held assumptions about Samuel Beckett. First, that he belongs exclusively to a literary tradition and...

Das vorliegende Buch Der Mensch, das Spiel und der Zufall bietet eine historisch-systematische Analyse des Gewinnspiels und seines ewigen Reizes fü...

Das vorliegende Buch Der Mensch, das Spiel und der Zufall bietet eine historisch-systematische Analyse des Gewinnspiels und seines ewigen Reizes fü...

This book explores Iris Murdoch as a philosopher who, through her distinctive methodology, exploits the advantages of having a mind on the borders ...

This edited collection presents the complex theory of kitsch from aesthetic and artistic points of view, transposed into managerial and organisatio...

How can the dichotomy between body and language be overcome by means of the performing arts? What does the art of performing contribute to philosop...

Interpreting Music, Engaging Culture: An Introduction to Music Criticism offers a clear, hands-on guide for emerging music critics that brings toge...

Interpreting Music, Engaging Culture: An Introduction to Music Criticism offers a clear, hands-on guide for emerging music critics that brings toge...

A revelatory critique of public display in the United States.   In Religion in Plain View, Sally M. Promey analyzes religions visible saturation of...

Fregean Realism: Frodo Lives! and Other Fictions argues that literary fictions, pictures, and other artworks are modes of access to Gottlob Freges ...

If, as Walter Benjamin claimed, it is the function of artistic form.to make historical content into a philosophical truth then it is the function o...

This book brings into conversation geographically diverse theorists to question the meaning, purpose, and place of conceptual borders in philosophy...

Herbert Marcuse (1898-1979) is known to many as a leading figure of 1960s counter-culture, and a Guru of the New Left.However, the deeper philosoph...

Herbert Marcuse (1898-1979) is known to many as a leading figure of 1960s counter-culture, and a Guru of the New Left.However, the deeper philosoph...

Second volume in the Homo Mimeticus mini-series, which advances the emerging transdisciplinary field of mimetic studiesAfter the linguistic and the...

In an era of cancel culture, digital identities and thriving conversation surrounding parasocial relationships, we question today the nature of the...

An alternative occult and esoteric history of England told through one of its most popular cultural forms: the comedy sitcom.Code: Damp is a someti...