02405nam 2200517 450 991079704640332120221214194033.01-61091-296-9(CKB)3710000000387187(SSID)ssj0001461276(PQKBManifestationID)12644010(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001461276(PQKBWorkID)11471184(PQKB)10732930(MiAaPQ)EBC6530896(Au-PeEL)EBL6530896(OCoLC)1244625967(EXLCZ)99371000000038718720220530d2013 uy 0engurcnu||||||||txtccrPassing strange and wonderful aesthetics nature and culture /Yi-Fu TuanWashington, DC :Island Press,[2013]©20131 online resource (302 pages)Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph1-55963-209-7 Intro -- CONTENTS -- Prologue: Light and Shadows -- PART I: AESTHETICS, NATURE, AND CULTURE -- Chapter 1. The Aesthetic in Life and Culture -- 2. The Development of the Aesthetic Impulse -- PART II: SENSORY DELIGHTS -- 3. Pleasures of the Proximate Senses -- 4. Voices, Sounds, and Heavenly Music -- 5. Visual Delight and Splendor -- PART III: A CULTURAL-AESTHETIC SPECTRUM -- 6. Australian Aborigines, the Chinese, and Medieval Europeans -- 7. American Place and Scene -- PART IV: SYNTHESIS OF SPACE AND THE STATE -- 8. Synesthesia, Metaphor, and Symbolic Space -- 9. Ritual and the Aesthetic-Moral State -- The Chinese Aesthetic-Moral State: T'ang Empire -- Renaissance Venice as an Aesthetic-Moral State -- France: The Sun King's Aesthetic-Moral State -- America the Beautiful and the Moral -- PART V: AESTHETICS AND MORALITY -- 10. Good and Beautiful -- Epilogue: Shadows and Light -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index.Aesthetics, ComparativeNature (Aesthetics)Environmental ethicsAesthetics, Comparative.Nature (Aesthetics)Environmental ethics.111.85Tuan Yi-fu1930-2022,1268663MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910797046403321Passing strange and wonderful3739416UNINA