Van Gogh among the philosophers : painting, thinking, being /

"This volume brings Continental philosophical interpretations of Van Gogh into dialogue with one another to explore how for Van Gogh, art places human beings in their world, and yet in other ways displaces them, not allowing them to belong to that world."--Provided by publisher.

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Group Author: Nichols, David P. (David Paul) (Editor)
Published: Lexington Books,
Publisher Address: Lanham, Maryland :
Publication Dates: [2018]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Summary: "This volume brings Continental philosophical interpretations of Van Gogh into dialogue with one another to explore how for Van Gogh, art places human beings in their world, and yet in other ways displaces them, not allowing them to belong to that world."--Provided by publisher.
Carrier Form: vi, 264 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781498531351 (hardback) :
1498531350 (hardback)
Index Number: ND653
CLC: J205.563
Call Number: J205.563/V253-3
Contents: After the Cypress: An Introduction / David P. Nichols -- Jaspers' Pathographic Analysis of Van Gogh: A Critique and Appreciation / Gregory J. Walters -- Painting from the Outside: Foucault and Van Gogh / Joseph J. Tanke -- The Problem of Agency in Heidegger's Interpretation of Van Gogh / Ingvild Torsen -- Sensuality, Materiality, Painting: What is Wrong with Jaspers' and Heidegger's Van Gogh Interpretations? / Christian Lotz -- Pointure mal, or If the Shoe Doesn't Fit ... / K. Malcolm Richards -- Van Gogh, Heidegger, and the Attuned Life / Stephen A. Erickson and Pauline E. Erickson -- Immanent Transcendence in the Work of Art: Jaspers and Heidegger on Van Gogh / Rebecca Longtin Hansen -- Merleau-Ponty's Thinking of Perception and the Art of Van Gogh: On "Going Further" and "Going Beyond" / Galen A. Johnson -- Van Gogh in Tragic Portraiture: Jaspers, Bataille, Heidegger / David P. Nichols -- Prometheus Dismembered: Bataille on Van Gogh, or The Window in the Bataille Restaurant / James Luchte -- Van Gogh's Dark Illuminations: The End of Art or The Art of the End / Alina N. Feld -- Van Gogh and the Absence of the Work: Remnants of a Hermeneutic Itinerary / Stephen H. Watson.