New Studies in Aesthetics – serie

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1. 

   Shakespeare, Philosophy, and Literature

   Essays

   Av Margaret Collins Weitz, Margaret Collins Weitz

   Inbunden, 1996

   614 kr

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   This volume brings together a group of essays that examine the relationship between philosophy and literature - disciplines that have been opposed as often as they have been combined. While the focus is primarily on the plays of Shakespeare, there is a lengthy essay on the use of the style term …

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   Aesthetics of Decay

   Nothingness, Nostalgia, and the Absence of Reason

   Av Dylan Trigg

   Inbunden, 2006

   1122 kr

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   In The Aesthetics of Decay, Dylan Trigg confronts the remnants from the fallout of post-industrialism and postmodernism. Through a considered analysis of memory, place, and nostalgia, Trigg argues that the decline of reason enables a critique of progress to emerge. In this ambitious work, Trigg …

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   Modernism and Its Discontents

   Philosophical Problems of Twentieth-Century Literary Theory

   Av Bruce E. Fleming, Robert Ginsberg

   Inbunden, 1995

   504 kr

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   Literary theory of the twentieth century in the Anglo-American tradition forms a coherent whole, dividing into discrete clusters. This theory is riddled with purely logical problems inherent in its enterprise, resulting from the fact that Modernist theory develops as an offshoot of Romanticism. …

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   Dance-Based Dance Theory

   From Borrowed Models to Dance-Based Experience

   Av Judith B. Alter

   Häftad, 1996

   356 kr

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   This book traces the intellectual history of twentieth century dance theory from its dependence on aesthetics for its model of conceptualization to its emergence as an autonomous field, primarily dependent on dance practice and experience. This history is traced through the analysis of writing on …

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   Mussolini’s Fascist Philosopher

   Giovanni Gentile Reconsidered

   Av M.E. Moss, Robert Ginsberg

   Inbunden, 2004

   603 kr

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   Giovanni Gentile was one of the most important and controversial thinkers of twentieth-century Italy. His philosophy and fascist ideas reflect the defining characteristics of the Italian romantic rebellion against European and English enlightenment thinking. The Ariadne’s thread, which runs through …

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   Toward an Aesthetics of Blindness

   An Interdisciplinary Response to Synge, Yeats, and Friel

   Av David Feeney, Robert Ginsberg

   Inbunden, 2007

   991 kr

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   Blindness has always fascinated those who can see. Although modern imaginative portrayals of the sightless experience are increasingly positive, the affirmative elements of these renderings are inevitably tempered and problematized by the visual predilections of the artists undertaking them. This …

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   Power and Imagination

   Studies in Politics and Literature

   Av Leonidas Donskis, Robert Ginsberg

   Inbunden, 2008

   724 kr

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   Classical and modern literature often reveal more about the organized world’s forms of power and authority structures than do works of political philosophy. What are the origins of political consciousness? How does our understanding of political power and its exercise originate in literature? Why …