Featuring long-awaited selections from Robert M. Pirsigs unpublished writings, from before and after Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance, an original collection illuminating the central theme of Pirsigs thought: “Quality”...Loe edasi...
This volume makes an incisive contribution to the field of philosophy of culture in outlining the potential of Wittgenstein’s philosophy for the study of popular culture, focusing on concrete examples: from detective f...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Fordham University Press, ISBN-13: 9781531514150)
Shows how art and literature can both describe and instantiate the slow, unredeemed violence of physical deterioration. Mere Materialism challenges us to recognize a neglected, transhistorical aesthetics of loss. Against the...Loe edasi...
Shows how art and literature can both describe and instantiate the slow, unredeemed violence of physical deterioration. Mere Materialism challenges us to recognize a neglected, transhistorical aesthetics of loss. Against the...Loe edasi...
This book engages with aesthetics and ethics in North-East India. It involves the reader in indigenous knowledge and philosophy. It reflects upon the experiences of fieldwork and the observations made by field researchers. It thoroughly examines the...Loe edasi...
Sari: SUNY series, Insinuations: Philosophy, Psychoanalysis, Literature
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: State University of New York Press, ISBN-13: 9798855804898)
Provides the foundations for a new form of psychoanalysis appropriate to the subject of the twenty-first century. A Psychoanalysis for a Reemergent Humanity presents and elaborates upon the mature thought of the Haitian-Quebecois analyst...Loe edasi...
Sari: SUNY series in Contemporary Italian Philosophy
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: State University of New York Press, ISBN-13: 9798855804584)
The first volume of essays in English on one of the most renowned contemporary Italian Philosophers. Remo Bodei (19382019) was one of Italys most influential philosophers of the past half-century. His intellectual influence was wide-reac...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: State University of New York Press, ISBN-13: 9798855804737)
Explores contemporary expressions of these two genres, and their continuing relevance, in recent Hollywood films. Stanley Cavells influential philosophical work on American cinema concerns itself with the thought that some of the most po...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: State University of New York Press, ISBN-13: 9798855804614)
Leading scholars grounded in a range of disciplines examine the intersection of anti-racist activism, aesthetics, and contemporary political theory. The Art of Anti-Racism offers a sustained theoretical examination of the aesthetic dimens...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: State University of New York Press, ISBN-13: 9798855807844)
Challenges dominant approaches in screen studies by rethinking time not as a function of narrative or montage, but as something actively constructed through performancethrough the expressions, gestures, and movements of bodies on screen. ...Loe edasi...
Rationality demands that we change our minds when we find our thinking violates the normative frameworks we embrace, or when our normative frameworks themselves are found wanting. But how can we change our minds about the very standards we rely on to...Loe edasi...
A politically-attuned textual journey through civic life, exploring the way artistic genres supply the critical thinking needed to encourage a more egalitarian and convivial life world....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009696296)
An original reading of Hegels ground-breaking Aesthetics which explores the aesthetics of animal movement, human feats of athleticism, and eventually the beauty of eventful actions staged in dramatic poetry, to show that the inner logic of such tra...Loe edasi...
An original reading of Hegels ground-breaking Aesthetics which explores the aesthetics of animal movement, human feats of athleticism, and eventually the beauty of eventful actions staged in dramatic poetry, to show that the inner logic of such tra...Loe edasi...
Jörn Bullerdiek, Christine Süßmuth, Dietrich Grönemeyer, Sarah Darwin
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K, ISBN-13: 9783662725023)
Do you know why Johann Sebastian Bach was considered light-fingered? Or what you could do with a lock of Mozarts hair if you had it? These questions could lead you to an ancie...Loe edasi...
What do Persian robes of honour, 20th-century still-life painting, fur garments, and 18th-century porcelain all have in common? Prized, possessed and modelled, they highlight the deep connections we share with cultural objects. Esta...Loe edasi...
This open access book illustrates how intertextuality in music videos can be used to create new aesthetic patterns and develop a political agenda.In an age when most people are immersed in popular culture, music videos often bridge...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Zero Books, ISBN-13: 9781917991322)
A defence of Modernism against its defenders.This book is a defence of Modernism against its defenders. In readings of modern design, film, pop and especially architecture, it attempts to reclaim a revolutionary modernism against its a...Loe edasi...
This book explores how Emersons and Zhuang Zi’s exploration of spirituality in nature shapes different senses of place. It delves into spirituality as a pursuit of lifes meaning and self-transcendence, particularly relevant amidst rapid urbaniza...Loe edasi...
Anticipations of Freedom is an elaboration, defense, and extension of philosopher Stanley Cavells work. It examines how human beings may better understand themselves and more fruitfully reshape their commitments through their production and...Loe edasi...
In Praise of Shadows belongs to that special order of slim, enormously powerful books that enchant the lay reader with an esoteric subject, leaving a lifelong imprint on the imagination. —Maria PopovaThese all-new translations...Loe edasi...
In this book, arko Pai offers a radical rethinking of aesthetics, ontology, and the technosphere in the age of digital transformation and posthumanism. Challenging classical metaphysics, Pai explores how cybernetics, autopoiesis, and visualization r...Loe edasi...
This book examines whether wine can be natural and explores what this means and why it matters. It will appeal to philosophers working in aesthetics, metaphysics, and the philosophy of food and drink, as well as to researchers in food studies, cul...Loe edasi...
This Palgrave Companion brings together original essays by leading scholars to explore the multifaceted work of one of todays most provocative thinkers. Spanning Raymond Talliss contributions to literary criticism, fiction, poetry, philosophy of min...Loe edasi...
This volume presents a variety of perspectives on the expression of emotion in the visual arts, and will be of interest to students and researchers in the philosophy of art and aesthetics as well as those interested in conceptual issues in the visua...Loe edasi...
Interdisciplinary in approach, this book employs the key concepts of fragmentation and reconfiguration to consider the ways in which human experience and artistic practice can engage with and respond to the dis-integration that characterises modern...Loe edasi...
This study uncovers the plethora of new, innovative drawing strategies that shaped French visual arts at the height of Frances imperial power....Loe edasi...
This volume explores the roles and uses of abstraction in scientific and artistic practice. The essays draw on the shared premise that abstraction is a rich and generative process, not reducible to the mere omission of details in a representation....Loe edasi...
This pioneering volume makes a vital intervention to the growing movement of decolonising conceptual frameworks and methodological approaches in social sciences. By exploring the profound depth and diversity of Indian intellectual traditions, it p...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 22-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Virginia Press, ISBN-13: 9780813955117)
How the master of French realism formulated a new, distinctly modern theory of authenticity and identityIs there such a thing as an authentic self? Can an author translate an authentic self onto the written page? Stendhal—considered...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 22-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Virginia Press, ISBN-13: 9780813955124)
How the master of French realism formulated a new, distinctly modern theory of authenticity and identityIs there such a thing as an authentic self? Can an author translate an authentic self onto the written page? Stendhal—considered...Loe edasi...
This book brings into conversation geographically diverse theorists to question the meaning, purpose, and place of conceptual borders in philosophy. It shows how contemporary theory is constituted by a dynamic practice in which the boundaries create...Loe edasi...
By establishing an intellectual dialogue amongst some of the most influential German philosophers of the twentieth century, this study identifies a common interest: the question whether an unworldly, fragmented universe can nonetheless elicit a crea...Loe edasi...
In Hegels aesthetics, the element of speculative philosophy is always a notorious aspect that attracts the most complaints from modern art criticism. The book, however, justifies the intelligibility in art in light of Hegels philosophy of metaphysic...Loe edasi...
After a 6-million-year journey through hominin mating regimeswith varying promiscuity, polygyny, and monogamythis book investigates the past millenniums radical evolution of Western mating beliefs. Soon, the Fourth Sexual Revolution will transform...Loe edasi...
This book explores the way people participate with the Oslo Opera house, Norway. As an iconic and culture-led building, these participations reveal the tensions between staged space and individual experience....Loe edasi...
This book addresses the complex conceptual, historical, and philosophical questions posed by Eduard Hanslicks influential aesthetic treatise, On the Musically Beautiful (1854). The contributions reveal the philosophical foundations and subtleties of...Loe edasi...
One of David Bowies 100 favourite books I read it voraciously ... it made me want to read the books ... stimulating and compelling Mike White, creator of The White Lotus So brilliant about women, and how...Loe edasi...
For decades, Translation Studies has struggled to engage with Jacques Derrida, whose radical questioning of language seemed to undermine translation theorys foundations. This book reveals a hidden dimension: Derridas obsessive engagement with tr...Loe edasi...
For decades, Translation Studies has struggled to engage with Jacques Derrida, whose radical questioning of language seemed to undermine translation theorys foundations. This book reveals a hidden dimension: Derridas obsessive engagement with tr...Loe edasi...
This book explores the meaning of love and intimacy from a variety of perspectives, specifically philosophical, psychological and cultural. The chapters in this book were originally published in The Journal of Psychology....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 19-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Exeter Press, ISBN-13: 9781804132494)
This book redefines what an image isnot a fixed representation, but a field of variation. Tracing media from perspective to AI, it shows how images are shaped by continuous tuning and adjustment. A bold theory of the image as modulation across histo...Loe edasi...
This book explains the enduring significance of topos, an Aristotelian translation of the concept of Place, by exploring how place shapes the kinds of arguments we make, texts we produce, the arts and technology we use. In tracing th...Loe edasi...
Examines Henry Jamess career-spanning interest in what it means to live, placing him in dialogue with the cutting-edge practical philosophies of Martin Hägglund, Rahel Jaeggi, and J.M. Bernstein....Loe edasi...
First published in 1978, Philosophy and Human Movement examines the major philosophical issues in the rapidly growing field of the study of human movement, physical education, and sport and dance. Issues which start with, and grow from, the...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 12-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Columbia University Press, ISBN-13: 9780231224000)
The renowned cultural critic Wendy Steiner offers a dazzling new account of aesthetics grounded in female agency. Through a series of linked meditations on canonical and contemporary literature and art, she casts womens taste as the engine of libera...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 12-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of California Press, ISBN-13: 9780520299344)
Art Beyond the Edge is not just a title: its a designation, a call to action, and a means to achieve enduring impact. Reflecting over a quarter century of collaborative artistic production, research, and activism across five continents, this...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 12-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of California Press, ISBN-13: 9780520299337)
Art Beyond the Edge is not just a title: its a designation, a call to action, and a means to achieve enduring impact. Reflecting over a quarter century of collaborative artistic production, research, and activism across five continents, this book i...Loe edasi...
Kevin L. Cope, Kevin L. Cope, Samara Anne Cahill, Pat Rogers, Allison Muri, Duncan Samuel, Robert G. Walker, Anaclara Castro, Marsha Keith Schuchard, Leigh G. Dillard...
Sari: 1650-1850: Ideas, Aesthetics, and Inquiries in the Early Modern Era
(Ilmumisaeg: 12-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Bucknell University Press,U.S., ISBN-13: 9781684485888)
Exploratory, investigative, and energetically analytical, 1650–1850 covers the full expanse of long eighteenth-century thought, writing, and art while delivering abundant revelatory detail. Essays on well-known cultural figures combine with st...Loe edasi...
