Aesthetics and modernity
Heller, Agnes.
Aesthetics and modernity essays / [electronic resource] : by Agnes Heller ; edited by John Rundell. - Lanham : Lexington Books, c2011. - viii, 233 p.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Agnes Heller: modernity, aesthetics and the human condition, an interpretative essay / John Rundell -- What went wrong with the concept of the beautiful? -- Autonomy of art or the dignity of the artwork -- The role of emotions in the reception of artworks -- Joke culture and transformations of the public sphere -- The contemporary historical novel -- The metaphysics of embodiment in the western tradition -- European master-narratives about freedom -- The three logics of modernity and the double bind of the modern imagination -- The absolute stranger: Shakespeare and the drama of failed assimilation -- The gods of Greece : Germans and Greeks -- Self representation and the representation of the other -- Where are we at home?.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2011.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Aesthetics.
Postmodernism.
Electronic books.
BH39 / .H445 2011eb
111/.85
Aesthetics and modernity essays / [electronic resource] : by Agnes Heller ; edited by John Rundell. - Lanham : Lexington Books, c2011. - viii, 233 p.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Agnes Heller: modernity, aesthetics and the human condition, an interpretative essay / John Rundell -- What went wrong with the concept of the beautiful? -- Autonomy of art or the dignity of the artwork -- The role of emotions in the reception of artworks -- Joke culture and transformations of the public sphere -- The contemporary historical novel -- The metaphysics of embodiment in the western tradition -- European master-narratives about freedom -- The three logics of modernity and the double bind of the modern imagination -- The absolute stranger: Shakespeare and the drama of failed assimilation -- The gods of Greece : Germans and Greeks -- Self representation and the representation of the other -- Where are we at home?.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2011.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Aesthetics.
Postmodernism.
Electronic books.
BH39 / .H445 2011eb
111/.85