Critical Communities and Aesthetic Practices: Dialogues with Tony O'Connor on Society, Art, and Friendship

By Sinead Murphy and Julia Jansen

Book Overview

Introduction, F. Halsall, J. Jansen, S. Murphy. Part 1: Critical Communities and Aesthetic Subjects: Ethics, Politics, Action. 1. Community without Identity: Transcendental Communication in an Age of Flawed Identities, J. Williams 2. Othering, R. Bernasconi 3. Derrida's Specters: Futurity, Finitude, Forgetting, J. Hodge 4. The Political and Ethical Significance of Waiting in Heidegger's Philosophy of Action, F. Murchadha 5. The Political Horizon of Merleau-Ponty's Ontology, D. Davis Part 2: Hermeneutics and Aesthetic Practices: Art, Ritual, Interpretation. 6. Violence and Splendor, A. Lingis 7. Refraction in Film and Philosophy: The Case of Godard, J. Mullarkey 8. Notes on Translating H lderlin, D. Krell 9. Art & Edge, E.S. Casey 10. Merleau-Ponty on Cultural Schemas and Childhood Drawing, T. Welsh 11. Reflections on the Hermeneutics of Creative Acts, D. Burnham. 12. Hermeneutics as a Critique of Art, N. Davey Part 3: Aesthetic Practice and Critical Community: Friendship 13. On Friendship, G. Allen 14. Kantian Friendship, G. Banham 15. Just Friends: The Ethics of (Postmodern) Relationships, H.Silverman 16. The Art of Friendship, W. Hamrick

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9400715080
• ISBN13: 9789400715080
• Release Date: November 2011
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 212 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.4" x 9.5"