Aesthetics in a multicultural age
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Oxford University Press,
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Publisher Address: | Oxford New York |
Publication Dates: | 2002. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | xiv, 299 p.: ill. ; 24 cm. |
ISBN: |
0195146328 0195146336 (pbk.) |
Index Number: | B83 |
CLC: |
B83-0 B83-171.2 |
Call Number: | B83-0/A254/1998 |
Contents: |
Papers from conference entitled "Aesthetics and Difference", held October 22-24, 1998 by the Center for Ideas and Society at the University of California, Riverside. Includes bibliographical references and index. 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. |