Featuring long-awaited selections from Robert M. Pirsigs unpublished writings, from before and after Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance, an original collection illuminating the central theme of Pirsigs thought: Quality...Daugiau...
Mara-Johanna Kölmel explores the profound impact of digital technologies on the field of sculpture since the 1950s. When artists create their works using AI, custom software, or prototyping technologies, how should we be rethinking the concept of sc...Daugiau...
Brings together the views of architects, artists, critics, historians, and philosophers to explore how beauty can again become an integral part of discussions about architecture. Beauty in Architecture brings...Daugiau...
In this significant contribution to aesthetic philosophy from one of the foremost writers on American poetry, Charles Altieri champions the neglected, non-cognitive, aspects of our encounters with works of art....Daugiau...
An engrossing history of how Western philosophers have theorized the ugly from ancient times to the present day. Why has our preoccupation with concepts, standards, and theories of the beautiful not resulted in a correspondingly compreh...Daugiau...
An engrossing history of how Western philosophers have theorized the ugly from ancient times to the present day. Why has our preoccupation with concepts, standards, and theories of the beautiful not resulted in a correspondingly compreh...Daugiau...
This is the first book in any language to collect scholarly essays on Kierkegaards extraordinary series of Lily Discourses. Long considered merely devotional writings, the Lily Discourses constitute a sustained and repeated attempt to respond t...Daugiau...
Andrew Brandel, Veena Das, Sandra Laugier, Perig Pitrou
Serija: Anthropological Horizons
(Išleidimo metai: 15-Oct-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: University of Toronto Press, ISBN-13: 9781487550646)
A Matter of Detail inspires new ways of thinking about detail by bringing anthropology, philosophy, art history, and aesthetics into direct conversation. Co-editors Brandel, Das, Laugier, and Pitrou challenge a long-standing assumption that...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 14-Oct-2025, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, ISBN-13: 9780802885166)
A groundbreaking volume that brings together art, philosophy, theology, and the sciences to explore a new research area: art seeking understanding In this cutting-edge collection, scholars working in the fields of philo...Daugiau...
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 (VR), examining how...Daugiau...
This book explores how Emersons and Zhuang Zis exploration of spirituality in nature shapes different senses of place. It delves into spirituality as a pursuit of lifes meaning and self-transcendence, particularly relevant amidst rapid urbaniza...Daugiau...
Unfolding in nine chapters to examine nine aspects of life with cats, Cat is both a memoir and a meditation on the things cat people admire in their pets: laziness and lawlessness. Touching on the age-old rivalry between cats and dogs, the stereotyp...Daugiau...
This crucial history explores the role of philosophical thought in transforming the way that artwork emerging from mental hospitals in the early 20th century was treated. At first seen purely as a documentation of patients symptoms, these...Daugiau...
This crucial history explores the role of philosophical thought in transforming the way that artwork emerging from mental hospitals in the early 20th century was treated. At first seen purely as a documentation of patients symptoms, these...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 01-Oct-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: State University of New York Press, ISBN-13: 9798855803662)
Brings together wide-ranging, interdisciplinary analyses of Luce Irigarays rethinking of space with respect to sexual difference and the visual arts.A rethinking of space is central to Luce Irigarays philosophy of sexual difference...Daugiau...
Serija: SUNY series in Contemporary French Thought
(Išleidimo metai: 01-Oct-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: State University of New York Press, ISBN-13: 9798855803938)
Explores the connection between Jean-Luc Nancys political works on community and his works on art and literature, thus providing not only a comprehensive introduction into Nancys work, but also a broader examination of the social and political rol...Daugiau...
In this ambitious new work, eco-philosopher and cultural theorist Adrian Ivakhiv presents an incisive new way of thinking about images and imagination. Drawing upon an immense range of materials, Ivakhiv reassesses the place of imagination in cult...Daugiau...
Serija: Sensing Media: Aesthetics, Philosophy, and Cultures of Media
(Išleidimo metai: 30-Sep-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: Stanford University Press, ISBN-13: 9781503643505)
In this ambitious new work, eco-philosopher and cultural theorist Adrian Ivakhiv presents an incisive new way of thinking about images and imagination. Drawing upon an immense range of materials, Ivakhiv reassesses the place of imagination in cult...Daugiau...
In Seeing Atrocities, Paul Morrow shows how visual encounters with atrocities occur and considers how we ought to respond to them. Informed by cutting-edge scholarship, the book will find readers among lawyers and policymakers, educators and...Daugiau...
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 hist...Daugiau...
In this ground-breaking work, Frederick Beiser argues that Georg Simmel was one of the foremost yet overlooked philosophers of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Whilst Simmels work was crucial in laying foundations for sociology, his severa...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 28-Sep-2025, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: Liverpool University Press, ISBN-13: 9781836245087)
Building on recent developments in new modernist studies, the book demonstrates that Nietzsche is a modernist writer and a modernist philosopher by drawing new parallels between his engagement with established philosophical theories and the aestheti...Daugiau...
This collection of research contributes to the common goal of looking at the imagination from the novel perspective of its ecological potential. The phenomenological imagination, thus, appears no longer confined in the mere relationship with perce...Daugiau...
Highlights ways of thinking and doing that connect philosophical generality to socio-material idiosyncrasy, encouraging care for all types of objects, from famous works of art to items like plastic bags. What Are Objects? opens...Daugiau...
What We Are in Literature and Art begins from a simple observation: literature and art hand us complex material evidence of the experience of people. This is not a mystical, naive, or hopelessly old-fashioned claim about aesthetic works....Daugiau...
Chekhovs short stories offer a subtle yet powerful message: that there is potential for change in our lives. Contrary to the image of a desolate soul, they reveal Chekhov as a beacon of hope and freedom. His narratives delve into the very essence of...Daugiau...
Chekhovs short stories offer a subtle yet powerful message: that there is potential for change in our lives. Contrary to the image of a desolate soul, they reveal Chekhov as a beacon of hope and freedom. His narratives delve into the very essence of...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 16-Sep-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: Zone Books, ISBN-13: 9781945861024)
An exploration of the impact of immersive experiences on visual practices from cave painting to virtual realityIn this groundbreaking book, philosopher Andrea Pinotti explores the impacts of a desire that has motivated human beings...Daugiau...
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. Throughout history...Daugiau...
Igor Stravinsky, Vijay Iyer, George A. Seferis, Arthur Knodel, Ingolf Dahl
Serija: The Charles Eliot Norton Lectures
(Išleidimo metai: 16-Sep-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: Harvard University Press, ISBN-13: 9780674302433)
Poetics of Music collects Igor Stravinskys 19391940 Norton Lectures, delivered at the height of his neoclassical period. Ranging from the phenomenology of rhythm to the fate of high culture in the Soviet Union, he explores both the creative potentia...Daugiau...
Scholarly interest in theological aspects of Murdochs fiction and philosophy took off slowly. It was thirty years after her writing debut that the first work taking detailed notice of the theological language deployed by this overtly-atheist auth...Daugiau...
This book offers philosophical and psychoanalytical reflections on the selfhood shaped in autobiographical graphic narratives, or autographics. These reflections re...Daugiau...
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.The study of...Daugiau...
An Oxford mathematician, playwright, and musician reveals how creative people can harness the profound and productive relationship between mathematics and the arts When Shakespeare has the Three Witches cast Macbeths lot, he uses...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 05-Sep-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226842905)
A philosophical exploration of our relationship to large objects and their outsized psychological effects. Big Culture asks a simple question: why do big things give us big feelings? Skyscrapers, disasters, and other large phen...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 05-Sep-2025, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226842929)
An encounter with a large object may induce feelings of fear, awe, attraction, and more. But it is not simply the physical dimensions of an object that account for our sense that something is big. Big Culture is a study of large objects and images...Daugiau...
This book explores the processes of disfiguration in the classical and ritual-healing performances of India, with a particular focus on the rich and diverse performance traditions of Kerala. It examines three modes of disfigurationblood, m...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 04-Sep-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: Bloomsbury Publishing USA, ISBN-13: 9798765139639)
Nietzsches notion of the will to power explains how particular and local interpretations spread and dominate. Stern situates Nietzsches thought alongside those of Africana artists and thinkers who, confronted with the effects of the slave trade an...Daugiau...
Over the span of a single decade, VHS technology changed the relationship between privacy and entertainment, pried open the closed societies behind the Iron Curtain, and then sank back into oblivion. In the West, its advent deepened the trends of th...Daugiau...
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 ov...Daugiau...
This volume investigates the intersection of generative AI and media aesthetics from an interdisciplinary perspective. Combining in-depth theoretical reflection with a diverse selection of case studies, its authors explore the aesthetic forms of A...Daugiau...
Serija: SUNY series in Contemporary Continental Philosophy
(Išleidimo metai: 02-Sep-2025, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: State University of New York Press, ISBN-13: 9798855801538)
The first philosophical engagement with the pictorial work of Leonardo, seen as a systematic whole.Presented here is the first philosophical engagement with the pictorial work of Leonardo, seen as a systematic whole. It is not writte...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 01-Sep-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: De Gruyter, ISBN-13: 9783111164113)
For both Judaism and Christianity, the Menorah is an iconic artefact. It played a crucial role as an implement of the Tabernacle in the desert and the Temple in Jerusalem. After the destruction of the Temple and the eventual loss of the Menorah,...Daugiau...
This book is an interdisciplinary project at the intersection of linguistics (semantics/pragmatics), experimental literature and art, with excursions into the environmental humanities. The book proposes a new style of artistic and literary practic...Daugiau...
In this book, the author argues that human values do not fall from a metaphysical or physical sky, nor do they fall from the mind of an ivory tower philosopher. Firstly, they originate from the human essence, which emerges as a unique phenomenon fro...Daugiau...
Dismembering and remembering the sensual and spiritual body of Lady Justice in this wholly novel interpretation of the optical allegory of Iustitia. Lady Justice: An Anatomy of Allegory leaves conventional readings of this pi...Daugiau...
Explores the residual relation between Heideggers thought and Deleuzes novelty, focusing on the parallels between their emphasis on the connection of earth, art and a people-to-come. The Invention of a People explores the residual...Daugiau...
