Buch, Englisch, Band 133, 238 Seiten, Format (B × H): 157 mm x 234 mm, Gewicht: 386 g
Buch, Englisch, Band 133, 238 Seiten, Format (B × H): 157 mm x 234 mm, Gewicht: 386 g
Reihe: Transgressions: Cultural Studies and Education
ISBN: 978-90-04-39366-0
Verlag: Brill
Aesthetics, Theory and Interpretation of the Literary Work offers an outline of essential concepts and authors of aesthetics and theories of the literary work, presenting basic topics and ideas in their historical context and development, considering their relevance to the contemporary debate, and highlighting the specificity of the experience of the art work in our present world. The best way to approach a work of art is to enjoy it. In order to enjoy a literary work, we have to consider its correct context and its specific artistic qualities. The book is conceived as a general and enjoyable introduction to the experience of the work of art in Western culture.
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Fachgebiete
- Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Ästhetik
- Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Literaturgeschichte und Literaturkritik
- Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Literaturtheorie: Poetik und Literaturästhetik
- Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Literaturkritik: Hermeneutik und Interpretation
Weitere Infos & Material
Introduction
1 Art, Beauty and Imitation in Plato’s Philosophy
2 Art and Imitation in Aristotle
3 Horace, Pseudo-Longinus and the Aesthetics of Literature in Hellenism
4 Plotinus, Neo-Platonic and Christian Conception of Beauty
5 The Middle Ages and Dante Alighieri
6 Humanism and the New Idea of Human Beings
7 Italian Neo-Platonism and Marsilio Ficino
8 The New Idea of the Human Being and Artist: The Renaissance
9 The Baroque: History and Poetry in Giambattista Vico
10 Baumgarten: Aesthetics and Sensitivity
11 Kant and the Origin of Modern Aesthetics
12 The Heritage of Kantian Philosophy in Romanticism
13 Moritz: Beyond the Concept of Imitation
14 Theory of Poetry of Early German Romanticism
15 Hegel: Art as a Form of the Absolute Spirit
16 Schopenhauer: Art as Disinterestedness and Knowledge of Reality
17 Nietzsche: Knowledge and Art
18 Symbolism and Aestheticism
19 Benedetto Croce: Art and intuition
20 Linguistics and Criticism
21 Antonio Gramsci: The Role of Intellectuals in Culture
22 Structuralism
23 Martin Heidegger: The Work of Art and Truth
24 Hans-Georg Gadamer: Poetry and Interpretation
25 Critical Theory: A New Attitude towards Art and Society
26 Perspectives of Post-Structuralism
27 The Practice of Deconstruction
28 Contemporary Schools and Traditions in Literary and Critical Theory
29 Postmodern and the New Character of the Literary Work
References
Index