Passing strange and wonderful : aesthetics nature and culture / / Yi-Fu Tuan
| Passing strange and wonderful : aesthetics nature and culture / / Yi-Fu Tuan |
| Autore | Tuan Yi-fu <1930-2022, > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : Island Press, , [2013] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (302 pages) |
| Disciplina | 111.85 |
| Soggetto topico |
Aesthetics, Comparative
Nature (Aesthetics) Environmental ethics |
| ISBN | 1-61091-296-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 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. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797046403321 |
Tuan Yi-fu <1930-2022, >
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| Washington, DC : , : Island Press, , [2013] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Passing strange and wonderful : aesthetics nature and culture / / Yi-Fu Tuan
| Passing strange and wonderful : aesthetics nature and culture / / Yi-Fu Tuan |
| Autore | Tuan Yi-fu <1930-2022, > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : Island Press, , [2013] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (302 pages) |
| Disciplina | 111.85 |
| Soggetto topico |
Aesthetics, Comparative
Nature (Aesthetics) Environmental ethics |
| ISBN | 1-61091-296-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 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. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827429503321 |
Tuan Yi-fu <1930-2022, >
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| Washington, DC : , : Island Press, , [2013] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Res
| Res |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, MA, : Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard University, 1981- |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
| Disciplina | 709 |
| Soggetto topico |
Art
Industries Ethnology Aesthetics, Comparative Industries, Primitive |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Periodicals. |
| ISSN | 2327-9621 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Res: anthropology and aesthetics |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996212675303316 |
| Cambridge, MA, : Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard University, 1981- | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Res
| Res |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, MA, : Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard University, 1981- |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
| Disciplina | 709 |
| Soggetto topico |
Art
Industries Ethnology Aesthetics, Comparative Industries, Primitive |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Periodicals. |
| ISSN | 2327-9621 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Res: anthropology and aesthetics |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910131845003321 |
| Cambridge, MA, : Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard University, 1981- | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Six names of beauty [[electronic resource] /] / Crispin Sartwell
| Six names of beauty [[electronic resource] /] / Crispin Sartwell |
| Autore | Sartwell Crispin <1958-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Routledge, 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (130 p.) |
| Disciplina | 111/.85 |
| Soggetto topico | Aesthetics, Comparative |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-415-97992-7
1-280-15818-2 0-203-49668-X |
| Classificazione | 08.41 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Beauty (English), the object of longing -- Yapha (Hebrew), glow, bloom -- Sundara (Sanskrit), holiness -- To Kalon (Greek), idea, ideal -- Wabi-Sabi (Japanese), humility, imperfection -- Hozho (Navajo), health, harmony. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450708603321 |
Sartwell Crispin <1958->
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| New York, : Routledge, 2004 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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