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Contributors:

   Leo Stein

Publisher:

   Boni and Liveright

Place of Publication:

  New York  

Publication Year:

  1927
Subjects:   Aesthetics
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books on: (Aesthetics)  - 15561 results

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1.
The Aesthetics of Everyday Life
Book by Andrew Light, Jonathan M. Smith; Columbia University Press, 2005
Subjects: Environment (Aesthetics)
The Aesthetics of Everyday Life Edited by Andrew...Cataloging-in-Publication Data The aesthetics of everyday life / edited by Andrew...pbk : alk. paper) i. Environment (Aesthetics) I. Light, Andrew, 1966- II. Smith...
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The Aesthetics of Robert Browning
Book by C. N. Wenger; George Wahr, 1924
Subjects: Aesthetics, Browning, Robert--1812-1889, Fiction
THE AESTHETICS of ROBERT BROWNING By C. N. WENGER...CHAPTER 1. THE CHIEF THEORIES OF MODERN AESTHETICS BEFORE BROWNING 1. The Occasion and Origin of Modern Aesthetics 1 2...
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Theological Aesthetics: God in Imagination, Beauty, and Art
Book by Richard Viladesau; Oxford University Press, 1999
Subjects: Aesthetics--Religious Aspects--Christianity, Christianity And The Arts
Theological Aesthetics Theological Aesthetics God in Imagination, Beauty, and Art RICHARD VILADESAU...Cataloging-in-Publication Data Viladesau, Richard. Theologial aesthetics: God in imagination, beauty, and art Richard Viladesau...
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Modern Japanese Aesthetics: A Reader
Book by Michele Marra; University of Hawaii Press, 1999
Subjects: Aesthetics, Japanese--19th Century, Aesthetics, Japanese--20th Century
MODERN JAPANESE AESTHETICS MODERN JAPANESE AESTHETICS A READER MICHELE MARRA University of Hawaii...Cataloging-in-Publication Data Marra Michele. Modern Japanese aesthetics : a reader / Michele Marra. p. cm. Includes bibliographical...
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Rhetoric of Machine Aesthetics
Book by Barry Brummett; Praeger Publishers, 1999
Subjects: Aesthetics, Modern--20th Century, Culture--Semiotic Models, Machinery--Aesthetic Aspects, Popular Culture
RHETORIC OF MACHINE AESTHETICS Barry Brummett PRAEGER Westport...Barry, 1951Rhetoric of machine aesthetics / Barry Brummett. p. cm. Includes...0-275-96644-5 alk. paper 1. Aesthetics, Modern -- 20th century. 2. Machinery...
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1.
Sensationist Aesthetics in Francoise De Graffigny's 'Lettres D'Une Peruvienne.'
Journal article by John C. O'Neal; The Romanic Review, Vol. 85, 1994
Subjects: Aesthetics--Analysis, Graffigny, Francoise de--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Sensationist aesthetics in Francoise de Graffignys Lettres...stem, I believe, from a sensationist aesthetics and which give it a multi-colored...ways a textbook example of such an aesthetics and serves to underline the interplay...
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"Sublime Labours": Aesthetics and Political Economy in Blake's Jerusalem
Journal article by Daniel Schierenbeck; Studies in Romanticism, Vol. 46, 2007
Subjects: Aesthetics--Portrayals, Blake, William (English poet)--Criticism and interpretation, Blake, William (English poet)--Works, Economics--Portrayals, English poets--Criticism and interpretation, English poets--Works, Jerusalem (Poem)--Criticism and interpretation
"Sublime Labours": Aesthetics and Political Economy in Blakes Jerusalem...Milton and thus symbolizes fallen aesthetics: the "Sublime Pathos" are "uprights...coincidental but integral to Blakes aesthetics. As Tom Furniss has demonstrated...
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Abhinavagupta's Aesthetics as a Speculative Paradigm
Journal article by Edwin Gerow; The Journal of the American Oriental Society, Vol. 114, 1994
Subjects: Abinavagupta--Philosophy, Aesthetics--Research, Kashmiri Pandits--Religion
Abhinavaguptas aesthetics as a speculative paradigm...OF K. C. Pandeys pioneering Indian Aesthetics, one of the leitmotifs of scholarship...background for an assessment of his aesthetics.(2) While not wishing in any way...
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From Aesthetic Education to Environmental Aesthetics
Journal article by Norman Fischer; CLIO, Vol. 25, 1996
Subjects: Aesthetics--Environmental aspects, Ecology--Study and teaching, Eros and Civilization (Book)--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Marcuse, Herbert--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Naess, Arne--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Schiller, Johann Christoph Friedrich von--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
...From aesthetic education to environmental aesthetics by Norman Fischer Aesthetics can play an important role in environmental...shifts are often charted in environmental aesthetics and environmental criticism in the arts...
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Liu Kang. Aesthetics and Marxism: Chinese Aesthetic Marxists and Their Western Contemporaries
Journal article by Tina Mai Chen; China Review International, Vol. 10, 2003
Subjects: Aesthetics and Marxism: Chinese Aesthetic Marxists and Their Western Contemporaries (Book)
Liu Kang. Aesthetics and Marxism: Chinese Aesthetic Marxists...proposals for an alternative modernity. In Aesthetics and Marxism, Liu critically assesses...broaden the understanding of Marxist aesthetics beyond a Western framework. The end...
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"The Aesthetics of Music"
Magazine article by Horace W. Brock; New Criterion, Vol. 17, March 1999
Subjects: Books--Reviews, The Aesthetics of Music (Book)--Reviews
"The Aesthetics of Music" by Horace W. Brock...not in his important new work, The Aesthetics of Music.(1) This book is aptly described...examples." But what exactly is the "aesthetics of music" as a field of study? In Scrutons...
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Healing Religion: Aesthetics and Analysis in the Work of Kristeva and Clement
Magazine article by William W. Young Iii; Cross Currents, Vol. 55, Summer 2005
Subjects: Aesthetics--Evaluation, Clement, Catherine--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Clement, Catherine--Services, Kristeva, Julia--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Kristeva, Julia--Services, Psychoanalysis--Evaluation
Healing Religion: Aesthetics and Analysis in the Work of Kristeva...psychoanalysis, subjectivity, and aesthetics. This paper will explore the central...view. I. Kristeva: Aesthetics, Language, and Forgiveness While...
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The Aesthetics of Moloch
Magazine article by M.D. Aeschliman; National Review, Vol. 58, July 17, 2006
Subjects: Books--Book reviews, My Life Among the Deathworks: Illustrations of the Aesthetics of Authority (Book)--Book reviews
The Aesthetics of Moloch. by M.D. Aeschliman...the Deathworks: Illustrations of the Aesthetics of Authority, by Philip Rieff (Virginia...the viewer. It precisely reveals the aesthetics of Moloch, the consequences of the aesthetic...
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The Aesthetics of Capital
Magazine article by Olivier Tinland; Queen's Quarterly, Vol. 114, Fall 2007
Subjects: Aesthetics--Economic aspects, Aesthetics--Social aspects, Art--Social aspects, Art--United States, Capitalism--Analysis, Capitalism--Influence, Capitalism--Portrayals
The Aesthetics of Capital. by Olivier Tinland In a number of ways, it seems that art has escaped the attention of capital. This doesnt...
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Traffic Control: Joe Scanlan on Social Space and Relational Aesthetics
Magazine article by Joe Scanlan; Artforum International, Vol. 43, Summer 2005
Subjects: Traffic regulations
...Scanlan on Social Space and Relational Aesthetics. by Joe Scanlan WHAT MAKES relational aesthetics so boring? Ive been wondering a lot...art. Perhaps the fact that relational aesthetics is dependent on site contingency, collaboration...
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Aesthetics and Integrity of Direct Composite Restorations Seminar at the Historic Landmark Manila Hotel
Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, March 31, 2008
Subjects: Historic buildings--Conferences, meetings and seminars
Aesthetics and Integrity of Direct Composite Restorations Seminar...including the use of digital photo-graphy, at a seminar on "Aesthetics and Integrity of Direct Composite Restorations," today...Dental Studies and co-director of the Advanced Posterior Aesthetics Program at the Pacific Aesthetics Continuum, University...
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Aesthetics and Integrity of Direct Composite Restorations Seminar at the Historic Landmark Manila Hotel
Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, March 30, 2008
Subjects: Historic buildings--Conferences, meetings and seminars
Aesthetics and Integrity of Direct Composite Restorations Seminar...including the use of digital photo-graphy, at a seminar on "Aesthetics and Integrity of Direct Composite Restorations," today...Dental Studies and co-director of the Advanced Posterior Aesthetics Program at the Pacific Aesthetics Continuum, University...
3.
Death-Penalty Folly; Supremes Debate Aesthetics of Killing
Newspaper article; The Washington Times, May 5, 2008
Subjects: Scalia, Antonin, United States. Supreme Court
...Penalty Folly; Supremes Debate Aesthetics of Killing. Byline: Nat Hentoff...concerning the death penalty "with mere aesthetics." Thats the Roberts Court in Baze v. Reese: deciding the chemical aesthetics of killing human beings! The late...
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Tollway Noise, Aesthetics Raise Questions for Huntley
Newspaper article by Lisa Balde; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), October 7, 2005
Subjects: Housing developers, Housing development
Tollway Noise, Aesthetics Raise Questions for Huntley. by Lisa Balde Byline: Lisa...the developer, with two major dilemmas, trustees said: noise and aesthetics. "If the wind is coming south, youre going to hear it," Trustee...
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Debate over Solar Panel Aesthetics Heats Up
Newspaper article; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), July 30, 2006
Subjects: Environmental protection--Analysis, Solar energy industry--Analysis
Debate over Solar Panel Aesthetics Heats Up. Byline: Gerry Smith Medill News Service Before...panels have been hindered by neighbors who object to the panels aesthetics. The Evanston City Council is considering an amendment to the...
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encyclopedia articles on: (Aesthetics)  - 45 results

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Aesthetics
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
AESTHETICS esthet iks, the branch of philosophy that is concerned...creative and symbolic aspects of art. The major problem in aesthetics concerns the nature of the beautiful. Generally speaking...nature. Among the modern philosophers interested in aesthetics, the most important are Croce, R. G. Collingwood, Cassirer...
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Esthetics
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
ESTHETICS see aesthetics . ____________________ Copyright 2009 Columbia University Press. Used with the permission of Columbia University Press. All rights reserved.
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Shapiro, Karl
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
...KARL 1913 2000, American poet and critic, b. Baltimore, studied Univ. of Virginia, Johns Hopkins. His interests in the aesthetics and artifice of modern poetry and the role of the poet as cultural spokesperson are expressed in his poems and his criticism...
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Dessoir, Max
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
...Nazis forbade him to teach. He worked mainly in the area of aesthetics, trying to foster a general science of great art. Dessoir...are Outlines of the History of Psychology (tr. 1912) and Aesthetics and Theory of Art (tr. 1970). ____________________ Copyright...
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Piscator, Erwin
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
...foremost exponent of epic theater, a genre that emphasizes the sociopolitical context rather than the emotional content or aesthetics of the play. He worked experimentally in Berlin after 1919. As director of the Volksbuhne (1924 27), and later at his own...
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