Search results for “[Subject: aesthetics]”

• Author(s): Bence Nanay • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Religion and Philosophy • BISAC: AestheticsAesthetics is a branch of philosophy that explores the nature of art, beauty, and taste. It doesn't just consider...

• Author(s): Julie Holyoke • Publisher: Bloomsbury • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury • Subject: Fashion & Textile • BISAC: Textile & CostumeFor centuries, the creation of Jacquard cloth required the collaborative efforts of teams of designe...

• Author(s): Partha Mitter • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: History • BISAC: Asian - GeneralThis book traces the history of European reactions to Indian art—from the earliest encounters of explorers with the exotic...

• Author(s): Rosinka Chaudhuri • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: Asian - IndicMapping a crucial fifty years in nineteenth-century Bengal—from 1831 to 1881—this book explores the formulati...

• Author(s): Jennifer Anna Gosetti-Ferencei • Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press, USA • BISAC: Mind & BodyVery Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring Imagination: A Very Short Introd...

• Author(s): Subhash Kak • Publisher: Bluone Ink Private Limited • Publisher Imprint: Bluone Ink Private Limited • Subject: History • BISAC: History - GeneralWhispers from the Past is an overture to the history and culture of classical Kashmir, w...

• Author(s): Roberta • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: CRC Press • Subject: Architecture & Interior Designs • BISAC: EnvironmentalAs the baby boom generation ages, it is crucial that designers understand all they can abou...

• Author(s): P.G. Rama Rao • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Atlantic • Subject: English LiteratureThis book studies Hemingway’s A Farewell to Arms in the light of his aesthetic principles and major themes. It scrutinizes its symbolistic...

• Author(s): Jennifer A. Mcmahon • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: NeurologyIn Aesthetics and Material Beauty, Jennifer A. McMahon develops a new aesthetic theory she terms Critical Aesthetic Realism - taking Kantian ...

• Author(s): Bernard Bosanquet • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Aesthetics

• Author(s): Paul Locher | Colin Martindale | Leonid Dorfman • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: AestheticsThe contributing authors to this book, all pre-eminent scholars in their fields, present their current thinking ...

• Author(s): Lanier, Lee • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Graphic Design & Animation • BISAC: Film & VideoAesthetic 3D Lighting: History, Theory, and Application delves into the history, the theo...

• Author(s): Paul Guyer • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: History & Surveys - ModernVolume II: Following the explosion of new ideas about our experience of art and nature in the e...

• Author(s): James Voorhies • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: History - Contemporary (1945- )Contemporary art exhibitions appeal to cognition as well as the senses, modeling a new and expansive understanding of global...

• Author(s): Jeffrey Petts • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic • BISAC: AestheticsWhat designers do and how we all, as users of designed things, live with their products raises fundamental philosophical quest...

• Author(s): Luxxdesignservices • Publisher: Independently Published • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published • BISAC: Administration

• Author(s): Steven M. Cahn • Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell • Publisher Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell • BISAC: AestheticsFrom Plato's Ion to works by contemporary philosophers, this anthology showcases classic texts to illuminate the development of philo...

• Author(s): Colin Lyas • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: GeneralThis book presents an up-to-date introduction to the subject that captures the excitement and passion of art itself. It opens by exploring why art is im...

• Author(s): Arnold Berleant • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: AestheticsThe essays, collected by Berleant in this volume all express the impulse to reject the received wisdom of modern aesthetics: that art demands a ...

• Author(s): Paul Guyer • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: History & Surveys - ModernVolume I: The development of aesthetics was one of the great accomplishments of eighteenth-cent...

• Author(s): Yuriko Saito • Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press, USA • BISAC: AestheticsEveryday aesthetic experiences and concerns occupy a large part of our aesthetic life. However, because of th...

• Author(s): Farhad B. Naini • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Blackwell • Subject: Medical, Nursing and Health Sciences • BISAC: Surgery - GeneralFrom the Back CoverThe definitive reference on facial aesthetic analysis for aesthetic and re...

• Author(s): Editor: Carolyn Korsmeyer • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley-BlackwellPhilosophers have considered questions raised by the nature of art, of beauty, and critical appreciation since ancient times, and the discipline of aest...

• Author(s): Katerina Bantinaki • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic • BISAC: AestheticsArt is a constant point of reference for the exploration of the different manifestations of empathy and of its cognitive,...

• Author(s): DeWitt H. Parker • Publisher: Blurb • Publisher Imprint: Blurb • BISAC: AestheticsDewitt H. Parker (1885-1949) was a professor of philosophy at the University of Michigan. Appointed department chair in 1929, Parker published works on...

• Author(s): Donald Richardson • Publisher: Austin Macauley • Publisher Imprint: Austin Macauley • BISAC: History - GeneralResponding to many recent calls for redress and restitution, Richardson summarises the historical and current situation and...

• Author(s): Donald Richardson • Publisher: Austin Macauley • Publisher Imprint: Austin Macauley • BISAC: History - GeneralResponding to many recent calls for redress and restitution, Richardson summarises the historical and current situation and...

• Author(s): Dabney Townsend • Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell • Publisher Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell • BISAC: AestheticsThis volume is a fascinating introduction to the core themes and basic methods of aesthetics and the philosophy of art. Providing an...

• Author(s): W. August Setter • Publisher: William August Setter • Publisher Imprint: William August Setter • BISAC: HistoryEnvironmental Aesthetics is a hypothesis & guide for internalizing, analyzing, and advancing our sense of aesthetic or...

• Author(s): William A. Dyrness • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: HistoryThe aesthetics of everyday life, as reflected in art museums and galleries throughout the western world, is th...

• Author(s): Oleg V. Bychkov | Anne Sheppard • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: AestheticsThis anthology of philosophical texts by Greek and Roman authors brings together works from th...