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  • Key Concepts

    A Guide to Aesthetics, Criticism and the Arts in Education

    by Trevor Pateman ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Aesthetics
    First published in 1991. The arts can only thrive in a culture where there is conversation about them. This is particularly true of the arts in an education context. Yet often the discussion is poor because we do not have the necessary concepts for the elaboration of our aesthetic responses, or sufficient familiarity with the contending schools of interpretation. The aim of Key Concepts is to ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • Transformatnl Theory Aesthetcs

    by Michael Stephan, Trevor Pateman ...
    First Published in 1990. How we perceive and respond to the visual image has been a traditional concern of psychologists, philosophers and art historians. Today, where the visual image increasingly permeates our everyday life and consciousness, the question becomes ever more relevant. How do we, for instance, instinctively ‘know’ what it is that a picture represents without having to be taught? ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

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  • Aesthetic Theory

    Essential Texts for Architecture and Design

    Edited by Mark Foster Gage ...
    A collection of pivotal ideas about beauty from throughout history, with an introduction and critical headnotes.This collection of writings on beauty includes selections from twenty key philosophers and theoreticians spanning two millennia:Plato • Aristotle • Vitruvius • Alberti • Kant • Burke • Fiedler • Nietzsche • Wilde • Bergson • Bell • Scott • Benjamin • Bataille • Sontag • Jameson • Scarry ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • The Poetics

    by By Aristotle ...
    Aristotle's Poetics is the earliest surviving work of dramatic theory and the first extant philosophical treatise to focus on literary theory. In it, Aristotle offers an account of what he calls "poetry" (a term which in Greek literally means "making" and in this context includes drama—comedy, tragedy, and the satyr play—as well as lyric poetry, epic poetry, and the dithyramb). He examines its ... Read more

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  • Art and Phenomenology

    Edited by Joseph Parry ...
    Philosophy of art is traditionally concerned with the definition, appreciation and value of art. Through a close examination of art from recent centuries, Art and Phenomenology is one of the first books to explore visual art as a mode of experiencing the world itself, showing how in the words of Merleau-Ponty ‘Painting does not imitate the world, but is a world of its own’.An outstanding series of ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • Philosophical Letters of Friedrich Schiller

    Enriched edition. Exploring Philosophical Insights Through Literary Letters

    by Friedrich Schiller, Beatrice Winthrop ...
    In "Philosophical Letters of Friedrich Schiller," the esteemed German poet and philosopher engages with the complexities of aesthetics, ethics, and human freedom. Written in a compelling epistolary style, Schiller articulates his thoughts on the interplay between beauty and morality, emphasizing how art can elevate the human spirit and cultivate our moral sensibilities. Set against the backdrop of ... Read more

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  • Elegy for Theory

    by D. N. Rodowick ...
    Rhetorically charged debates over theory have divided scholars of the humanities for decades. In Elegy for Theory, D. N. Rodowick steps back from well-rehearsed arguments pro and con to assess why theory has become such a deeply contested concept. Far from lobbying for a return to the "high theory" of the 1970s and 1980s, he calls for a vigorous dialogue on what should constitute a new, ethically ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • Political Blind Spots

    Reading the Ideology of Images

    by Louis Cicotello, Raphael Sassower ...
    In order to better understand the conditions of the twenty-first century Raphael Sassower and Louis Cicotello revisit the twentieth century in Political Blind Spots: Reading the Ideology of Images. Sassower and Cicotello revisit some of the most significant periods in art and politics in the twentieth century paying close attention to the relationship between aesthetics and politics. ... Read more

    $40.99 USD

  • When the Machine Made Art

    The Troubled History of Computer Art

    by Grant D. Taylor ...
    Series series International Texts in Critical Media Aesthetics
    Considering how culturally indispensable digital technology is today, it is ironic that computer-generated art was attacked when it burst onto the scene in the early 1960s. In fact, no other twentieth-century art form has elicited such a negative and hostile response. When the Machine Made Art examines the cultural and critical response to computer art, or what we refer to today as digital art. ... Read more

    $33.99 USD

  • Life the Human Quest for an Ideal

    25th Anniversary Publication Book II

    Edited by M. Kronegger, Anna-Teresa Tymieniecka ...
    Series Book 2 - Philosophy and Religion (R0)

    $143.99 USD

  • Reading the World, the Globe, and the Cosmos

    Approaches to Teaching Literature for the Twenty-first Century

    by Suzanne S. Choo ...
    Series Book 28 - Global Studies in Education
    This book won the 2014 AESA (American Educational Studies Association) Critics Choice Award.The purpose of this book is restore the centrality of pedagogy in governing the ways literary texts are received, experienced, and interpreted by students in the classroom. Utilizing a method of pedagogical criticism, it provides an account of core approaches to teaching literature that have emerged across ... Read more

    $42.99 USD

  • Masters of the Structural Aesthetic

    by Derek Thomas ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book highlights aesthetics as pertaining to the structural component in architectural design. This less explored aspect of architecture is discussed and explains the enduring qualities of ten specific buildings from architectural history to present day due to their structural aesthetics. Based on comprehensive research, a critical analysis is presented of the constraints and other influences ... Read more

    $80.99 USD