Phenomenologies of art and vision : a post-analytic turn /

Contemporary discussions of the image like to emphasize art's societal functions. Few studies come close to answering why pictures and sculptures fascinate and intrigue regardless of any practical functions they might serve. In this original, thought-provoking study, Paul Crowther reveals the i...

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Main Author: Crowther, Paul
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2013
Series:Bloomsbury studies in philosophy.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Painting as an art: Wollheim and the subjective dimension
  • Abstract art and transperceptual space: Wolheim, and beyond
  • Truth in art: Heidegger against contextualism
  • Space, place, and sculpture: Heidegger's pathways
  • Vision in being: Merleau-Ponty and the depths of painting
  • Subjectivity, the gaze, and the picture: developing Lacan
  • Dimensions in time: Dufrenne's phenomenology of pictorial art
  • Conclusion: a preface to post-analytic phenomenology.