| Description |
1 online resource (330 pages) |
| Series |
Philosophy, Aesthetics and Cultural Theory |
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Philosophy, aesthetics and cultural theory.
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| Contents |
Machine generated contents note: -- Foreword Hugh J. Silverman -- Translator's Introduction -- Author's New Preface -- Abbreviations -- 1. Aesthetics of Life -- 2. Aesthetics of Form -- 3. Aesthetics and Consciousness -- 4. Aesthetics and Action -- 5. Aesthetics and Feeling -- Conclusion: Towards a Theory of Feeling -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Notes |
Written by Mario Perniola, one of Italy's leading contemporary thinkers, and available in English for the first time, this is a new account of Continental aesthetic thought in the 20th Century. Surveying 100 years of writing on art, 20th Century Aesthetics explores five major themes that, in Perniola's view, have been central to European aesthteic theory: Life, Form, Consciousness, Action and Feeling. During the course of this exploration, he takes in many of the most important thinkers of the century, from Foucault, Deleuze and Merleau-Ponty, through Agamben, Jung and Adorno, to McLuhan and R |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Aesthetics, Modern -- 20th century.
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Aesthetics, Modern.
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PHILOSOPHY -- History & Surveys -- Modern.
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PHILOSOPHY -- Aesthetics.
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Aesthetics, Modern
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Verdicchio, Massimo
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| ISBN |
9781441117793 |
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1441117792 |
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9781441167156 |
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1441167153 |
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