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Disgust : Theory and History of a Strong Sensation /
"In Disgust, Winfried Menninghaus provides a comprehensive account of the significance of this forceful emotion in philosophy, aesthetics, literature, the arts, psychoanalysis, and theory of culture from the eighteenth century to the present. Topics addressed include the role of disgust as both...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés Alemán |
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Albany :
State University of New York Press,
2003.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: Between vomiting and laughing, base lines of a philosophy of disgust.
- The disgust taboo, and the omnipresence of disgust in aesthetic theory.
- Disgusting zones and disgusting times: the construction of the ideally beautiful body.
- "Strong vital sensation" and organon of philosophy: the judgment of disgust in Kant.
- Poetry of putrefaction: "beautiful disgust" and the pathology of the "romantic"
- The "no" of disgust and Nietzsche's "tragedy" of knowledge.
- The psychoanalysis of stinking: libido, disgust, and cultural development in Freud.
- The angel of disgust: Kafka's poetics of "innocent" enjoyment of "sulphurous" pleasures.
- Holy disgust (Bataille) and the sticky jelly of existence (Sartre)
- Abject mother (Kristeva), abject art, and the convergence of disgust, truth, and the real.