Aesthetic Theory (German: Ästhetische Theorie) is a book by the German philosopher Theodor Adorno, which was culled from drafts written between 1956 and...
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Aesthetics (redirect from Aesthetic)
century, a significant shift to general aesthetic theory took place which attempted to apply aesthetic theory between various forms of art, including...
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Theories of aesthetic response or functional theories of art are in many ways the most intuitive theories of art. At its base, the term "aesthetic" refers...
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What Is Art? (section Aesthetic theory)
[1897], pp. 9–13. Tolstoy 1995 [1897], p. 9. Jahn, Gary R. (1975). "The aesthetic theory of Leo Tolstoy's What is Art?". Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism...
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Davis Women, Race, and Class Are Prisons Obsolete? Theodor Adorno Aesthetic Theory Negative Dialectics Theodor Adorno & Max Horkheimer Dialectic of Enlightenment...
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Aesthetic Theory: Essential Texts is an anthology of the most important texts written on aesthetics and beauty since Plato till nowadays. It is edited...
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Theodor W. Adorno (section Theory)
critiques of contemporary Western culture. Adorno's posthumously published Aesthetic Theory, which he planned to dedicate to Samuel Beckett, is the culmination...
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quality of greatness, whether physical, moral, intellectual, metaphysical, aesthetic, spiritual, or artistic. The term especially refers to a greatness beyond...
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Church theologian Thomas Aquinas for Stephen Dedalus's aesthetic theory. It's been argued that the theory also draws upon Catholicism's central doctrines in...
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Formalism (music) (section Aesthetic theory)
In music theory and especially in the branch of study called the aesthetics of music, formalism is the concept that a composition's meaning is entirely...
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beginnings of a theory of aesthetic experience, and wrote two important essays for Philosophy and Civilization (1931). Dewey's theory is an attempt to...
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really is only one valid interpretation for any given piece of art. The aesthetic theory that says people may approach art with different but equally valid...
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Sianne Ngai (section Our Aesthetic Categories (2012))
In her book Our Aesthetic Categories, Ngai argues that the Zany, Cute and the Interesting, for all their marginality to aesthetic theory and to genealogies...
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Gretel Adorno (section Editing Aesthetic Theory)
Adorno died suddenly in 1969 without having finalised the manuscript of Aesthetic Theory, Gretel Adorno and Adorno's former student Rolf Tiedemann took up the...
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Guggenheim". Guggenheim. Retrieved 25 January 2018. Carrier, David (2018). Aesthetic Theory, Abstract Art, and Lawrence Carroll. Bloomsbury Publishing. p. 64....
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Rasa (aesthetics) (redirect from Indian Rasa theory)
demonstrating the persistence of a long-standing aesthetic tradition of ancient India. According to the Rasa theory of the Natya Shastra, entertainment is a desired...
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on black diaspora performance, cultural studies, and critical and aesthetic theory. Nyong'o received his B.A. from Wesleyan University. He then received...
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Aestheticism (also known as the aesthetic movement) was an art movement in the late 19th century that valued the appearance of literature, music, fonts...
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Arthur Schopenhauer's aesthetics (category Theories of aesthetics)
more profound than science or everyday experience. Schopenhauer's aesthetic theory is introduced in Book 3 of The World as Will and Representation, Vol...
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tradition was classical aesthetic theory. This theory was derived ultimately from Aristotle; in Renaissance England, however, the theory was better known through...
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Graz School (section Object theory)
problems that an aesthetic theory is expected to deal with during its time. This included the evaluation of the Meinongian theory of aesthetic enjoyment and...
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to the details of Rand's aesthetic theory. From then until the late 1990s, The Romantic Manifesto and Rand's aesthetic theory in general received little...
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The aesthetic ideas underlying absolute music derive from debates over the relative value of what was known in the early years of aesthetic theory as the...
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social revolution. Adorno (as represented mainly by his posthumous Aesthetic Theory) and Marcuse agreed that this possibility must be realized through...
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Literary criticism (section Theory)
Baroque aesthetic, such as "conceit' (concetto), "wit" (acutezza, ingegno), and "wonder" (meraviglia), were not fully developed in literary theory until...
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mysticism, and neo-Kantianism, Benjamin made influential contributions to aesthetic theory, literary criticism, and historical materialism. He was associated...
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Immanuel Kant (section Kant's theory of judgment)
of aesthetic qualities and experiences in Observations on the Feeling of the Beautiful and Sublime (1764). Kant's contribution to aesthetic theory is...
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autobiography, art criticism, theory, feminism, queerness, sexual violence, the history of the avant-garde, aesthetic theory, philosophy, scholarship, and...
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This is a history of aesthetics. The first important contributions to aesthetic theory are usually considered to stem from philosophers in Ancient Greece...
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