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Record Nr.

UNINA9910150351003321

Autore

Goble Erika

Titolo

Visual phenomenology : encountering the sublime through images / / Erika Goble

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York ; ; London : , : Routledge, , 2017

ISBN

1-315-45929-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (181 pages)

Collana

Phenomenology of Practice

Disciplina

111/.85

Soggetti

Sublime, The

Visual perception - Psychological aspects

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

1. An introduction to the sublimity of images -- 2. The flight of Icarus : the sublime as awe & terror -- 3. The Tate's blue butterflies : the sublime as the experience of the exquisite & the monstrous -- 4. The raw appeal of a figure with meat : the sublime as the experience of horror & delight -- 5. The challenge of doubting Thomas : the sublime as the experience of clarity & mystery -- 6. On a starry night like this, I would like to die : the sublime as existance & inexistence -- 7. Sublimity and the image -- 8. Pedagogy and the sublime image.