The Aesthetics of Island Space

A landmark account of architectural theory and practice from acclaimed philosopher Roger ScrutonArchitecture is distinguished from other art forms ...

A select international group of landscape architects and historians discuss the subject of planting design through the lens of their own work, cont...

Reducere. This infamous book has enjoyed a lively underground reputation since its first publication in 1970. Richard Meltzer (a.k.a. R. Meltzer) took his tr...

Reducere. A major literary event, the publication of the second volume of Peter Weiss's three-volume novel The Aesthetics of Resistance makes one of the towe...

Environmental aesthetics explores the meaning and influence of environmental perception and experience on human life. Arguing for the idea that env...

This book provides a new appreciation of the writing of John Donne by studying it through Walter Benjamin's concept of baroque allegory. Close read...

Ekphrasis is the technical term for the relationship between literary texts and the visual or the plastic arts, whereby writers write about paintin...

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In this profoundly innovative book, Ashon T. Crawley engages a wide range of critical paradigms from black studies, queer theory, and sound studies...

Publisher: MIT Press LtdIllustration(s): 11 illus.; 11 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 416Collection: Media in TransitionPublication dat...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Professor Emeritus Paul (University of Illinois, USA, and University of Tasmania, Australia.) Duncum...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Professor Emeritus Paul (University of Illinois, USA, and University of Tasmania, Australia.) Duncum...

In this bold new study of twentieth-century American writing and poetics, Natalia Cecire argues that experimental writing should be understood as a...

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Robert Pfaller advances a general theory of interpassivity as the wish for delegated consumption and enjoyment in both art and in everyday life, ta...

Publisher: Hirmer VerlagAuthor(s): Jessica RichardsonIllustration(s): 240 Illustrations, colorNumber of pages: 380Publication date: 2021Dimensions:...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Richard HerriottIllustration(s): 117 Line drawings, black and white; 81 Halftones, black and white; 3 Tab...

The Pulse in Cinema acknowledges that the pulse is "felt" in the body, yet also argues that the pulse has a wider reaching effect in cinema than si...

Minou Arjomand draws on a rich archive of postwar German and American performances to reveal theater as a place for forms of judgment that are inad...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdNumber of pages: 162Collection: Routledge Research in the AnthropocenePublication date: 2020Dimensions: 154 x 233 x ...

Publisher: MIT Press LtdAuthor(s): John (Associate Professor of Games and Learning, Parsons The New School for Design) SharpIllustration(s): 43 b 8...

Monsters in Performance boasts an impressive range of contemporary essays that delve into topical themes such as race, gender, and disability, to e...

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DescriptionArchitecture is often thought to be a diary of a society, filled with symbolic representations of specific cultural moments. However, as...

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Connecting Hegelian aesthetics with contemporary cultural politics, Jason Miller argues that both the aesthetic and political value of art are foun...

DescriptionIn Shimmering Images Eliza Steinbock traces how cinema offers alternative ways to understand gender transitions through a specific aesth...

Eliza Steinbock traces how cinema offers alternative ways to understand gender transitions through a specific aesthetics of change, thereby opening...

This book outlines an aesthetics of self-becoming, wherein we do not simply consume artistic meaning, but become empowered by adapting ourselves to...

How aesthetic religious experiences can create solidarity in marginalized communitiesLatine Catholics have used Our Lady of Guadalupe as a symbol i...

Publisher: Stanford University PressAuthor(s): Mihaela MihaiNumber of pages: 312Collection: Cultural Memory in the PresentPublication date: 2022Dim...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PlcAuthor(s): EL (University of Ireland Galway, Ireland) PutnamIllustration(s): 7 bw illus/16 color illusNumber of...

Publisher: Florida State University, Museum of Fine ArtsAuthor(s): Museum of Fine ArtsNumber of pages: 80Publication date: 2017Dimensions: 215 x 25...

Reducere. With My Life among the Deathworks: Illustrations of the Aesthetics of Authority, the renowned cultural theorist and Freud scholar Philip Rieff inau...

Mustafa Dikec reveals the aesthetic premises that underlie Hannah Arendt, Jean-Luc Nancy and Jacques Ranciere's political thinking, and demonstrate...