Doing aesthetics with Arendt : how to see things /
Cecilia Sjöholm reads Hannah Arendt as a philosopher of the senses, grappling with questions of vision, hearing and touch even in her political work. Constructing an Arendtian theory of aesthetics from the philosopher's fragmentary writings on art and perception, Sjöholm begins a vibrant new ch...
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Columbia University Press,
[2015]
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| Series: | Columbia themes in philosophy, social criticism, and the arts.
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Table of Contents:
- Sensing space : art and the public sphere
- The work of art
- The encroachment of others
- Tensions of law : tragedy and the visibility of lives
- Comedy in the dark : Arendt, Chaplin, and anti-Semitism.