Aesthetics at Large: Volume 1: Art, Ethics, Politics Volume 1

by Thierry de Duve

Book Overview

Immanuel Kant's Critique of Judgment, Thierry de Duve argues in the first volume of Aesthetics at Large, is as relevant to the appreciation of art today as it was to the enjoyment of beautiful nature in 1790. Going against the grain of all aesthetic theories situated in the Hegelian tradition, this provocative thesis, which already guided de Duve's groundbreaking book Kant After Duchamp (1996), is here pursued in order to demonstrate...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 022654673X
• ISBN13: 9780226546735
• Release Date: February 2019
• Publisher: University of Chicago Press
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 8.9"