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Aesthetics in a multicultural age /

The essays collected in this volume examine the multidisciplinary and multicultural nature of the subject of aesthetics. The contributed articles address the vexed relation of the arts and criticism to contemporary social, political, and cultural issues of ethnicity, race, class, and gender in the U...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Elliott, Emory, 1942-2009, Caton, Louis Freitas, Rhyne, Jeffrey
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2002.
Colección:OUP E-Books.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Can our values be objective? On ethics, aesthetics, and progressive politics / Satya P. Mohanty
  • The pragmatics of the aesthetic / Giles Gunn
  • Aesthetics and cultural studies / Winfried Fluck
  • The resistance to cultural studies / John Carlos Rowe
  • Desegregating American literary studies / Shelley Fisher Fishkin
  • Difference and disciplinarity / Robyn Wiegman
  • Doing justice to C.L.R. James's Mariners, renegades and castaways / Donald E. Pease
  • Mumbo jumbo, theory, and the aesthetics of wholeness / Johnnella E. Butler
  • Aesthetics again? The pleasures and the dangers / Paul Lauter
  • "Every man knows where and how beauty gives him pleasure": beauty discourse and the logic of aesthetics / Amelia Jones
  • The aesthetics of wounding: trauma, self-representation, and the critical voice / Kathleen McHugh
  • Beautiful identities: when history turns state's evidence / Chon A. Noriega
  • Toward a pluralist aesthetics / Heinz Ickstadt.