Why only art can save us : aesthetics and the absence of emergency /
Santiago Zabala declares that in an age where the greatest emergency is the absence of emergency, contemporary art's ability to create new realities is fundamental to democracy. He advances a new aesthetics that draws on Martin Heidegger's distinction between works of art that rescue us fr...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Columbia University Press,
[2017]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Santiago Zabala declares that in an age where the greatest emergency is the absence of emergency, contemporary art's ability to create new realities is fundamental to democracy. He advances a new aesthetics that draws on Martin Heidegger's distinction between works of art that rescue us from emergency and those that are rescuers into emergency. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiii, 198 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780231544962 0231544960 0231183488 9780231183482 |