The Continental Aesthetics Reader by Cazeaux, Clive -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

Cover Title Copyright Contents Acknowledgements Introduction PART 1 Nineteenth-Century German Aesthetics

PART 2 Phenomenology and Hermeneutics

Introduction 4 THE ORIGIN OF THE WORK OF ART 5 WHAT IS WRITING? 6 REALITY AND ITS SHADOW 7 THE WORLD OF THE AESTHETIC OBJECT 8 THE DIALECTICS OF OUTSIDE AND INSIDE 9 AESTHETICS AND HERMENEUTICS 10 WHAT IS A TEXT? EXPLANATION AND UNDERSTANDING 11 THE DEATH OR DECLINE OF ART

PART 3 Marxism and Critical Theory

Introduction 12 PRIVATE PROPERTY AND COMMUNISM 13 EXTRACTS FROM MINIMA MORALIA 14 NATURE AND REVOLUTION 15 HETEROGLOSSIA IN THE NOVEL 16 MODERNITY VERSUS POSTMODERNITY

PART 4 Excess and Affect

Introduction 17 THE UNCONSCIOUS 18 THE ORIGINAL EXPERIENCE 19 SANCTITY, EROTICISM AND SOLITUDE 20 THE AGENCY OF THE LETTER IN THE UNCONSCIOUS OR REASON SINCE FREUD 21 COSÌ FAN TUTTI 22 APPROACHING ABJECTION 23 PORNOGRAPHY, NOSTALGIA, MONTAGE: A TRIAD OF THE GAZE

PART 5 Embodiment and Technology

Introduction 24 THE WORK OF ART IN THE AGE OF MECHANICAL REPRODUCTION 25 EYE AND MIND 26 THE EVIL DEMON OF IMAGES 27 GENDER IS BURNING: QUESTIONS OF APPROPRIATION AND SUBVERSION 28 THE AESTHETICS OF DISAPPEARANCE PART IV

PART 6 Poststructuralism and Postmodernism

Introduction 29 THE DEATH OF THE AUTHOR 30 WHAT IS AN AUTHOR? 31 THE PARERGON 32 THE RESISTANCE TO THEORY 33 THE SUBLIME AND THE AVANT-GARDE 34 THE LAST PAINTING OR THE PORTRAIT OF GOD

PART 7 Aesthetic Ontologies

Introduction 35 PERCEPT, AFFECT, AND CONCEPT 36 THE NEW AESTHETIC PARADIGM 37 ART, A FRAGMENT 38 THE MELANCHOLY ANGEL 39 ART AND PHILOSOPHY 40 AESTHETICS AS POLITICS

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