عنوان

Aesthetics and subjectivity

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184779033X

(Number (ISBN

9781847790330

Number

b557320

Title Proper

Aesthetics and subjectivity

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[Book]

First Statement of Responsibility

Andrew Bowie.

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

Manchester University Press

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

2013

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

(360 pages)

Text of Note

Aesthetics and modernity; aesthetics and "post-modernity". Part 1 Modern philosophy and the emergence of aesthetic theory - Kant: self-consciousness, knowledge and freedom; the unification of nature; the purpose of beauty; the limits of beauty. Part 2 German idealism and early German Romanticism: thinking the infinite; a "new mythology". Part 3 Reflections on the subject - Fichte, Holderlin and Novalis: self and other; Fichte; Holderlin; Novalis. Part 4 Schelling - art and the "Organ of Philosophy": nature and philosophy; the development of consciousness; intuition and concept; the "organ of philosophy"; mythology, art and modernity; mythology, language and being. Part 5 Hegel - the beginning of aesthetic theory and the end of art: which Hegel?; self-recognition; music and the idea; language, consciousness and being; the idea as sensuous appearance; the prose of the modern world; philosophy and art after Hegel. Part 6 Schleiermacher - art and interpretation: linguistic; the "art of disagreement"; immediate self-consciousness; art as free production: "individual" and "identical" activity; hemeneutics as art; literature and the "musical". Part 7 Music, language and literature: language and music; Hegel and romanticism - music, logos, and feeling; the "presence" of music "infinite reflection" and music. Part 8 Nietzsche and the fate of romantic thought: the old and the new Nietzsches; Schopenhauer - music as metaphysics; Marx, mythology, and art; art, myth, and music in "The Birth of Tragedy"; myth, music, and language; the illusion of truth; music and metaphysics; aesthetics, "interpretation", and subjectivity. Conclusion - the so-called "oldest system programme of German idealism".

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Andrew Bowie.

Andrew Bowie

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