This volume offers a fresh and timely contribution to current discussions of ornamentation, repetition, and affect in aesthetics. It provides new insights into how ornamentation shapes artistic, philosophical, and social practices, positioning it as...Loe edasi...
This book presents a broad scope of global contemporary art projects, establishing a new philosophical framework to understand and evaluate the new art practice known as place-as-medium....Loe edasi...
This volume explores the philosophy of recognition from multiple standpoints, providing a wide-ranging reassessment of the concept. It is vital reading for those in philosophy as well as related disciplines such as political theory, sociology, socia...Loe edasi...
By investigating the framework and practice of somaesthetic experience of works by Benozzo Gozzoli, Donatello, Benedetto Buglioni, Giorgio Vasari, and others in fifteenth- and sixteenth century Florence, the book approaches the viewer as a powerful...Loe edasi...
Poetic Cinema and the Spirit of the Gift in the Films of Pabst, Parajanov, Kubrick and Ruiz explores the poetic thinking of these master filmmakers....Loe edasi...
Hands on Film is a comprehensive study of the representations and on-screen uses of the human limb, spanning the history of the cinema from its birth to contemporary times....Loe edasi...
This is the first monograph to thoroughly analyse Benjamins film writings, contextualizing them within his oeuvre whilst also paying attention to the various films, actors, and directors that sparked his interest....Loe edasi...
Leading international scholars present analysis and case studies from different cultural settings, East and West, exploring aesthetic interest and experience in our daily lives at home, in workplaces, using everyday things, in our built and natural...Loe edasi...
This book offers a rethinking of how experimental film practice engages with spatial knowledge and environmental awareness. It will engage those interested in place, environmental aesthetics, indigenous perspectives, critical film practice, film and...Loe edasi...
First published in 1985, Feeling and Reason in the Arts raises an important question-how can a central role for the arts, and in particular the arts in education, be justified. This is an interesting work for scholars and researchers of arts and phi...Loe edasi...
An Introduction to Contemporary Aesthetics: Art, Community, and Experience gives students and other readers a comprehensive sense of the dynamic issues and problems in aesthetics and philosophy of art today....Loe edasi...
This book investigates how immersive environments, across architecture, art and media, shape spatial perception, cultural identity and the construction of reality. It offers a spatial-psychoanalytical reading of virtual reality, examining how archit...Loe edasi...
Frederick C. Beiser, a renowned scholar of German philosophy, explores the life and work of sociologist Georg Simmel. Essential reading for philosophers and sociologists alike, particularly those studying nineteenth century philosophy and the histor...Loe edasi...
This handbook provides the first comprehensive overview of philosophical thinking about the aesthetics of the natural and human-made environments, exploring the topics foundations, key ideas, and current debates....Loe edasi...
How do ambiances shape our sensory, social, and built environments? This book offers interdisciplinary perspectives to understand the profound ways in which ambiances redefine our experiences and perceptions of ordinary spaces....Loe edasi...
Focusing on the city of Athens, this book examines architecture as something that produces culture and ideology rather than the opposite. Therefore, this book aims to complement architectural and urban theories that are based only on historical ove...Loe edasi...
First published in 1972, this book presents a study mainly concerned with experimental work on visual aesthetics. From the restricted approaches of Fechner, pioneer of experimental aesthetics, there was a spread of interest out of the confines of th...Loe edasi...