Art and phenomenology

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Philosophy of art is traditionally concerned with the definition, appreciation and value of art. Through a close examination of art from recent centuries, Art and Phenomenology is one of the first books to explore visual art as a mode of experiencing the world itself, showing how in the words of Merleau-Ponty ' Painting does not imitate the world, but is a world of its own' . An outstanding series of chapters by an international group of contributors examine the following questions: Paul Klee a…

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Full title :Art and phenomenology / ed. by Joseph D. Parry

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Publication Date:2011

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Publisher(s):Routledge
Place of Publication:London
Language:eng
Publication Date:2011

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Introduction, Mark Wrathall and Joseph D. Parry 1. Paul Klee and the Role of the Body in Motivating Perception, Mark Wrathall 2. Phenomenology and Aesthetics: or Why Art Matters, Steven Crowell 3. Objectivity and Self-Disclosedness: The Phenomenological Working of Art, Jeff Malpas 4. Horizon, Oscillation, Boundaries: A Philosophical Account of Mark Rothko's Art, Violetta Waibel 5. Representing the Real: a Merleau-Pontean Account of Art and Experience from the Renaissance to New Media, Sean Dorrance Kelly 6. The Judgment of Adam: Self-Consciousness and Normative Orientation in Lucas Cranach' s Eden, Wayne Martin 7. Describing Reality or disclosing Worldhood?: Vermeer and Heidegger, B atrice Han-Pile 8. Phenomenological History, Freedom, and Botticelli' s Cestello Annunciation, Joseph D. Parry 9. Showing and Seeing: Film as Phenomenology, John Brough Index