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Author Watson, Stephen H., 1951-

Title Crescent moon over the rational : philosophical interpretations of Paul Klee / Stephen H. Watson
Published Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, ©2009

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Description 1 online resource (xxii, 231 pages) : illustrations
Contents Interpreting Klee: fusing the architectonic and the poetic -- On the withdrawal of the beautiful: Adorno's and Merleau-Ponty's readings of Klee -- Gadamer, Benjamin, aesthetic modernism, and the rehabilitation of allegory: the relevance of Klee -- Of Sartre, Klee, surrealism, and philosophy: toward a nonprosaic conception of consciousness -- Heidegger, Klee's turn, and the origin of the work of art -- Fiscourse/digure: of nomadism, the specter of Oedipus, and the remnants of the sublime -- The rapture of sensuousness: color possesses me-- I am a painter
Summary This work reveals an evolving theoretical constellation of interpretations and their questions that address and continually renew Klee's rich legacies
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Klee, Paul, 1879-1940 -- Criticism and interpretation
Klee, Paul, 1879-1940 -- Influence
SUBJECT Klee, Paul, 1879-1940 fast
Klee, Paul. swd
Subject Aesthetics, Modern -- 20th century.
Art criticism -- History -- 20th century
Philosophy, Modern -- 20th century.
Art and philosophy.
ART -- Techniques -- Printmaking.
DESIGN -- Graphic Arts -- General.
PHILOSOPHY / Aesthetics
Aesthetics, Modern
Art and philosophy
Art criticism
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Philosophy, Modern
Ästhetik
Genre/Form Electronic books
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2009024651
ISBN 9780804772990
0804772991
0804761256
9780804761253