Philosophy: Aesthetics
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Lucan and the Sublime: Power, Representation and Aesthetic Experience
Henry J. M. DayCurrent price €93.59Original price €103.99This is the first comprehensive study of the sublime in Lucan. Drawing upon renewed literary-critical interest in the tradition of philosophical ae...
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The Sublime: From Antiquity to the Present
Cambridge University PressCurrent price €35.99Original price €39.99This volume offers readers a unique and comprehensive overview of theoretical perspectives on 'the sublime', the singular aesthetic response elicit...
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Understanding Pornographic Fiction: Sex, Violence, and Self-Deception
Charles NussbaumCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99This work defends two main theses. First, modern Western pornographic fiction functions as a self-deceptive vehicle for sexual or blood-lustful aro...
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Herder''s Naturalist Aesthetics
Rachel ZuckertCurrent price €93.59Original price €103.99In this book, Rachel Zuckert provides the first overarching account of Johann Gottfried Herder's complex aesthetic theory. She guides the reader th...
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Bonaventure, the Body, and the Aesthetics of Salvation
Rachel DaviesCurrent price €93.59Original price €103.99In this work of historical theology, Rachel Davies considers the relationship between aesthetics and anthropology in Bonaventure's thought, and sho...
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Play and Aesthetics in Ancient Greece
Stephen E. KiddCurrent price €93.59Original price €103.99What is art's relationship to play? Those interested in this question tend to look to modern philosophy for answers, but, as this book shows, the q...
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Tragic Beauty in Whitehead and Japanese Aesthetics
Steve OdinCurrent price €116.09Original price €128.99The present volume endeavors to make a contribution to contemporary Whitehead studies by clarifying his axiological process metaphysics, including ...
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Jean Baudrillard: the Missing Pieces: Uncollected Writings and Photographs
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Musical Witness and Holocaust Representation
Amy Lynn WlodarskiCurrent price €93.59Original price €103.99This is the first musicological study entirely devoted to a comprehensive analysis of musical Holocaust representations in the Western art music tr...
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Painting and Reality
Etienne GilsonCurrent price €47.69Original price €52.99A classic study of the art of painting and its relationship to reality In this book, Étienne Gilson puts forward a bold interpretation of the kind ...
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Seeing More: Kant''s Theory of Imagination
Samantha MatherneCurrent price €105.29Original price €116.99Samantha Matherne defends a systematic interpretation of the philosopher Immanuel Kants theory of imagination. In contrast with more traditional th...
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Stretching the Limits of Productive Imagination: Studies in Kantianism, Phenomenology and Hermeneutics
Rowman & Littlefield InternationalCurrent price €114.29Original price €126.99How has the concept of productive imagination been developed in post-Kantian philosophy? This important and innovative volume explores this questio...
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Stretching the Limits of Productive Imagination: Studies in Kantianism, Phenomenology and Hermeneutics
Rowman & Littlefield InternationalCurrent price €44.99Original price €49.99How has the concept of productive imagination been developed in post-Kantian philosophy? This important and innovative volume explores this questio...
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The Revolution is the Emergency Break: Essays on Walter Benjamin
Michael LöwyCurrent price €129.59Original price €143.99Winner of the 2020 European Walter Benjamin Prize, The Revolution is the Emergency Break is a rich discussion of Walter Benjamins lesser-known writ...
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Design, Mediation, and the Posthuman
Lexington BooksCurrent price €57.59Original price €63.99Though the progress of technology continually pushes life toward virtual existence, the last decade has witnessed a renewed focus on materiality. D...
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What''s Wrong with Lookism?: Personal Appearance, Discrimination, and Disadvantage
Professor Andrew MasonCurrent price €66.59Original price €73.99People are treated differently as a result of their looks. But when is appearance discrimination, or lookism as it is often called, morally objecti...
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Between Nature and Culture: The Aesthetics of Modified Environments
Emily BradyCurrent price €46.79Original price €51.99Within philosophy, a new interest in aesthetics beyond the arts has encouraged the rapid growth of environmental aesthetics. Within this literature...
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Hypermodernity and Visuality
Peter R. SedgwickCurrent price €128.69Original price €142.99This book engages with the question of making sense of seeing in todays technologically dominated world. It does so by exploring the notion of the ...
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Between Nature and Culture: The Aesthetics of Modified Environments
Emily BradyCurrent price €119.69Original price €132.99Within philosophy, a new interest in aesthetics beyond the arts has encouraged the rapid growth of environmental aesthetics. Within this literature...
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La magie realiste: objets, ontologie et causalite: 2021
Timothy MortonCurrent price €23.85Original price €26.50Current price €23.85Original price €26.50Save 10% -
Metaphysics and Music in Adorno and Heidegger
Wesley PhillipsCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99Metaphysics and Music in Adorno and Heidegger explains how two notoriously opposed German philosophers share a rethinking of the possibility of met...
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Das Nachleben der Künste: Von Kunst und Künsten zu Materialien und Orten
Christian GrünyCurrent price €39.59Original price €43.99Die künstlerische Produktion der Gegenwart ist äußerst divers und kaum mehr auf klare Kategorien festlegbar. Es ist eine geläufige Diagnose, dass s...
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In Praise of Disobedience: The Soul of Man Under Socialism and Other Writings
Oscar WildeCurrent price €17.99Original price €19.99In Praise of Disobedience draws on works from a single miraculous year in which Oscar Wilde published the larger part of his greatest works in pros...
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Mimesis, Expression, Construction: Fredric Jameson''s Seminar on Aesthetic Theory
Fredric JamesonCurrent price €35.99Original price €39.99Mind-blowing... What we get here is not the insight in some secret core of Jameson's thought lost in later gentrified published versions but, on th...
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The Ring of Truth: The Wisdom of Wagner''s Ring of the Nibelung
Roger ScrutonCurrent price €15.75Original price €17.50'The ideal interpreter of the Ring ... a fascinating and valuable study ... absorbing and convincing' Sunday TimesThe Ring of the Nibelung is one ...
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Ikigai Mastery: A Practical Guide to Living a Life of Meaning
Sarah ParkerCurrent price €16.99Original price €19.99Current price €16.99Original price €19.99Save 15% -
Rotterdam Dialogues: The Critics, the Curators, the Artists
Zo GrayCurrent price €37.79Original price €41.99Current price €37.79Original price €41.99Save 10% -
A Critical Account of the Philosophy of Kant, with an Historical Introduction
Edward CairdCurrent price €80.09Original price €88.99Current price €80.09Original price €88.99Save 10% -
The Art of Being: Poetics of the Novel and Existentialist Philosophy
Yi-Ping OngCurrent price €46.79Original price €51.99The Art of Being is a powerful account of how the literary form of the novel reorients philosophy toward the meaning of existence. Yi-Ping Ong show...
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Proceedings of 27th International Symposium on Frontiers of Research in Speech and Music: FRSM 2023
Springer Verlag SingaporeCurrent price €173.69Original price €192.99This book features original papers from 27th International Symposium on Frontiers of Research in Speech and Music (FRSM 2023), jointly organized by...
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The Creative Gesture: Contexts, Processes, Actors of Creativity
Pier Paolo BelliniCurrent price €39.59Original price €43.99This open access book offers a concise overview of the theories constructed within the various human sciences around the theme of creativity as a s...
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The Creative Gesture: Contexts, Processes, Actors of Creativity
Pier Paolo BelliniCurrent price €39.59Original price €43.99This open access book offers a concise overview of the theories constructed within the various human sciences around the theme of creativity as a s...
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A Book of Monsters: Promethean Horror in Modern Literature and Culture
David AshfordCurrent price €84.14Original price €98.99This books traces the rise to prominence in the twentieth-century of a sub-genre of gothic fiction that is, emphatically, a horror of enlightenment...
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