The Aesthetics of Dress /
This book explores the relationships between how the body appears and feels in everyday life through aesthetics. The recent shift away from Kantian aesthetics towards a more enacted route places at its core the realization that the world is experienced as possibilities for action, and critical to th...
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
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Publisher Address: | Cham : |
Publication Dates: | 2017. |
Literature type: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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SpringerBriefs in Philosophy,
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-54322-2 |
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This book explores the relationships between how the body appears and feels in everyday life through aesthetics. The recent shift away from Kantian aesthetics towards a more enacted route places at its core the realization that the world is experienced as possibilities for action, and critical to this understanding is how the body s movement generates multiple pre-linguistic experiences and meaning. This route therefore realizes the importance of the body s role in working in conjunction with cognition in generating these experiences. Nevertheless, this attention has predominantly focused on |
Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (XIII, 77 pages): illustrations. |
ISBN: | 9783319543222 |
Index Number: | BH1 |
CLC: | B83 |
Contents: | Introduction -- Aesthetics and the Everyday -- The Aesthetics of Dress -- Discussion. |