Sjöholm Doing Aesthetics with Arendt

How to See Things
1. Auflage 2015
ISBN: 978-0-231-53990-6
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 240 Seiten

Reihe: Columbia Themes in Philosophy, Social Criticism, and the Arts

Constructs an Arendtian theory of aesthetics from the philosopher’s fragmentary writings on art and perception.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Sjöholm, Cecilia

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Kunst Kunst, allgemein Geschichte der Kunstwissenschaft und Kunstkritik
• Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Ästhetik
• Geisteswissenschaften Kunst Kunst, allgemein Kunsttheorie, Kunstphilosophie
• Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Geschichte der Westlichen Philosophie Westliche Philosophie: Transzendentalphilosophie, Kritizismus
• Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Sozialphilosophie, Politische Philosophie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction
1. Sensing Space: Art and the Public Sphere
2. The Work of Art
3. The Encroachment of Others
4. Tensions of Law: Tragedy and the Visibility of Lives
5. Comedy in the Dark: Arendt, Chaplin, and Anti-Semitism
Notes
Bibliography
Index

Über Autor(innen)

Cecilia Sjöholm is professor of aesthetics at Södertörn University. Her research focuses on issues in phenomenology and aesthetics, with a particular emphasis on the history of aesthetics and its relation to politics. Her books include Regionality/Mondiality: Perspectives on Art, Aesthetics, and Globalization (with Charlotte Bydler); Kristeva and the Political; and The Antigone Complex: Ethics and the Invention of Feminine Desire.