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Shusterman's pragmatism : between literature and somaesthetics /

This book is the first essay collection on Richard Shusterman, the foremost representative of contemporary pragmatist aesthetics, a philosopher whose books have been translated into more than fifteen languages. The 12 essays, which cover the wide-ranging scope of Shusterman's pragmatist thought...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Koczanowicz, Dorota (Editor ), Małecki, Wojciech (Professor of literary theory) (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : Rodopi, 2012.
Colección:Value inquiry book series ; v. 244.
Value inquiry book series. Central-European value studies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Introduction; A Pragmatist Path through the Play of Limits: from Literature to Somaesthetics; Part One: LITERARY THEORY AND PHILOSOPHY OF ART; ONE The Idea of Emotion in T.S. Eliot and in Richard Shusterman; TWO Neo-pragmatist Models of Self-Development and the Poetic Subjectivity in John Ashbery's Poetry; THREE Challenging the Taboo of the Autobiographical; FOUR "You Must Change Your Life": Pragmatism and the Therapeutic Function of Art; Part Two: EPISTEMOLOGY, METAPHYSICS, ETHICS, AND POLITICS.
  • FIVE Philosophy and Life: Pragmatism, Wittgenstein, and MetaphysicsSIX Faith and the Limits of Fallibilism; SEVEN Erotic Pragmatism: Shusterman's Deweyan Advances; EIGHT Shusterman and the Paradoxes of Superhuman Self-Styling; Part Three: SOMAESTHETICS; NINE "Body Trouble"? Somaesthetics and Feminism; TEN Aesthetics and Corporal Values; ELEVEN Sampling (No)Body; TWELVE Somaesthetics and Democracy: Dewey and Contemporary Body Art; Continuing Connections: Comments on the Preceding Essays; ABOUT THE CONTRIBUTORS; INDEX.