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Autore: | Baofu Peter |
Titolo: | The future of aesthetic experience : conceiving a better way to understand beauty, ugliness, and the rest / / Peter Baofu |
Pubblicazione: | Newcastle : , : Cambridge Scholars Pub., , 2007 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (xv, 238 pages) |
Disciplina: | 111/.85 |
Soggetto topico: | Aesthetics |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [203]-211) and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | pt. 1. Introduction -- pt. 2. Nature -- pt. 3. The mind -- pt. 4. Culture -- pt. 5. Society -- pt. 6. Conclusion. |
Sommario/riassunto: | Contrary to the conventional wisdom held by many, Dr. Peter Baofu argues that the current popularity of postmodernism in the humanities (especially though not exclusively in relation to the arts) will not last, as it constitutes an aesthetic fad in this day and age of postmodernity. This thesis has important implications for understanding beauty, ugliness, and other aesthetic categories, be the era in the past, present, or future, to the extent that the current theoretical debate on aest... |
Titolo autorizzato: | The future of aesthetic experience |
ISBN: | 1-282-19123-3 |
9786612191237 | |
1-4438-0749-4 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910780654203321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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