Intercultural Aesthetics: A Worldview Perspective (Einstein Meets Magritte: An Interdisciplinary Reflection on Science, Nature, Art, Human Action and Society)
Antoon Van Den Braembussche (Ed.)
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Description for Intercultural Aesthetics: A Worldview Perspective (Einstein Meets Magritte: An Interdisciplinary Reflection on Science, Nature, Art, Human Action and Society)
Paperback. This marvelous book is a compilation of outstanding articles written about art from cross-cultural points of view, effecting a wider perspective of our world and a deeper insight into the art that enriches it. Editor(s): Braembussche, Antoon Van den (Free University of Brussels); Kimmerle, Heinz; Note, Nicole. Series: Einstein Meets Magritte: An Interdisciplinary Reflection on Science, Nature, Art, Human Action and Society. Num Pages: 218 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AF; HPD; HPN; PSXE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 349.
In this book the editors brought together outstanding articles concerning intercultural aesthetics. The concept `Intercultural aesthetics' creates a home space for an artistic cross-fertilization between cultures, and for heterogeneity, but it is also firmly linked with the intercultural turn within Western and non-Western philosophy. The book is divided into two parts, yet one can sense a clear unity throughout the whole book. This unity is related to the underlying subject that the different authors, each in their own way and from their own background, try to reveal. They use related, and overlapping terms such ... Read more
In this book the editors brought together outstanding articles concerning intercultural aesthetics. The concept `Intercultural aesthetics' creates a home space for an artistic cross-fertilization between cultures, and for heterogeneity, but it is also firmly linked with the intercultural turn within Western and non-Western philosophy. The book is divided into two parts, yet one can sense a clear unity throughout the whole book. This unity is related to the underlying subject that the different authors, each in their own way and from their own background, try to reveal. They use related, and overlapping terms such ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Springer
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Series
Einstein Meets Magritte: An Interdisciplinary Reflection on Science, Nature, Art, Human Action and
Condition
New
Weight
350g
Number of Pages
218
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789048171385
SKU
V9789048171385
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About Antoon Van Den Braembussche (Ed.)
Antoon Van den Braembussche (1946) has taught from 1980 until 2007 philosophy of history and philosophy of art at the Erasmus University of Rotterdam. He currently teaches, on a part time basis, art criticism at the Free University of Brussels. Van den Braembussche was Visiting Professor at the University of Bielefeld, Calcutta University, Javdapour University, the University of Amsterdam, the ... Read more
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