Overview :"Gary Rogowski leads us gently but surely upon the path to a type of success we may not have previously considered. (Hint: it involves blist... Read More
Overview :Beauty can be consoling, disturbing, sacred, profane; it can be exhilarating, appealing, inspiring, chilling. It can affect us in an unlimit... Read More
Overview :On Being Blue is a book about everything blue--sex and sleaze and sadness, among other things--and about everything else. It brings us the w... Read More
Overview :Have we become beauty-blind? For two decades or more in the humanities, various political arguments have been put forward against beauty: th... Read More
Overview :What is unique and essential about theater? What separates it from other arts? Do we need "theater" in some fundamental way? The art of thea... Read More
Overview :Five Faces of Modernity is a series of semantic and cultural biographies of words that have taken on special significance in the last centur... Read More
Overview :An essay on aesthetics by the Japanese novelist, this book explores architecture, jade, food, and even toilets, combining an acute sense of ... Read More
Overview :If we are honest, we have to admit that there are many things we don't understand about God. We do not have final answers to the deep proble... Read More
Overview :No other country and no other period has produced a tradition of major aesthetic debate to compare with that which unfolded in German cultur... Read More
Overview :A classic work on radical aesthetics by one of the great philosophers of the early twentieth century No work of philosopher and essayist Jos... Read More
Overview :The Politics of Aesthetics rethinks the relationship between art and politics, reclaiming "aesthetics" from the narrow confines it is often ... Read More
Overview :This collection of writings by Jean-Luc Nancy, the renowned French critic and poet, delves into the history of philosophy to locate a fundam... Read More
Overview :Virilio introduces his understanding of "picnolepsy"--the epileptic state of consciousness produced by speed.Virilio himself referred to his... Read More
Overview :Paul Guyer conducts the reader through Burke's 'Enquiry', focusing on its place in the history of aesthetics and highlighting its innovation... Read More
Overview :Translated and with an Introduction by Daniel W. Smith Afterword by Tom Conley Gilles Deleuze had several paintings by Francis Bacon hangin... Read More