... be that any philosophy of space must begin by transforming the very presuppositions according to which space itself has been traditionally determined’. It is shown that Deleuze's own response to this provocation concerns his turn to the other arts, traditionally relegated to the field of aesthetics, in order...

... by loosely linking Meek’s violence with George W. Bush era torture tactics and foreign policy. In her feminist Western, Reichardt used an aspect ratio of 1:37:1 creating a claustrophobic framing aesthetic and while this echoes the pioneer women’s vision during their long march in the dessert, it also created...

... aesthetic focused on characterisation and relationships and fostered by collaborative filmmaking, these same characteristics and production methods account for much of the (predominantly male) indie sector in general. Moreover Griffiths’ Eden (2012) adapts the male thriller genre to one...

...This chapter explores how Gilles Deleuze takes us beyond subjectivity, subsuming it through the thinking of affect and becoming-woman, and beyond into sensation. It elaborates on the notion that the aesthetic experience of the cinematic encounter is felt at a level beyond that of the subjective...

... through its aesthetic resonances as a powerfully moving canvass outside its representational images. The chapter explains that the film offers an experience of a neo-aesthetic engagement which impacts on the consciousness through brain/mind/bodily assemblages. immanence processes of ‘The Second Coming...

...This chapter identifies the occlusions that are created by current organisations of knowledge for Renaissance texts. It argues that the post-Cartesian segregation of cognition from corporeality prevents one from stopping the connection between aesthetic practice and physiological concept...

... postcolonial Caribbean aesthetic. Linking the transnational with the national, his migration experiences reveal the complications involved in the development of modern(ist) art in a decolonising society. Afromodern Caribbean avant garde Fauvism Jamaica Mexico modernism New York Parboosingh Karl...

...This chapter takes a look at the extent to which Scott goes beyond the aesthetic ‘exhaustion’ of the early 1820s in texts such as Chronicles of the Canongate and Redgauntlet. This presents fictions that form new relationships with language and study the need...

...This article discusses the relationship of aesthetic judgement, and the basis on which it is expressed, and aesthetic experience. The aesthetic experience is distinguished from the ability to recognise 'aesthetic objects' and value them aesthetically. The beauty experience itself...

...This introduction provides biographical background and situates Michael Field as homoerotically-inclined female Aesthetes writing within, and to some extent against, male traditions of Aestheticism and Decadence. This chapter also introduces the book’s threefold approach, which weaves together...

... between static and kinetic elements introduced in chapter 1 ; and, further, with respect to the political and ideological dimensions of the ceremonial. Ibn al- Kh aṭïb's account thus testifies to the inter-medial conception of space: an integrated aesthetic experience of architecture, poetry and textiles...

... aesthetic praxis, a cohesive, cultural product of the contemporary world. Borges Jose Luis Joker 2019 Manual de zoología fantástica Book of Imaginary Beings The 1957 Oedipus Rex c 429 BCE Phillips Todd Sophocles Antoine André Terre La 1887 Terre La 1921 Zola Émile Kuhn Thomas S Lumière Brothers...

...This chapter looks at how Yeats’s later writings are inundated with names. This usage transcends mere everyday nominalism. Instead, it implies a creative and idiosyncratic form of aesthetic shorthand. Yeats was writing his poems and prose works of such promiscuous naming at a time when...

...’. Auteur theory, championed by French film director, François Truffaut, located the creative force of a film in the director, or more correctly, the director/writer. The chapter then discusses the new punk aesthetic and the input of the Hollywood independent. It describes the new punk films...

...This chapter presents a reconstruction of William Dean Howells's cultural thought and considers the challenges faced by his aesthetic theory, studying the potentially divisive forces of racial and linguistic differences and the tension between the aesthetically transcendent and socially committed...

... question: a philosophical text is read by someone with a literary sensibility – a non-philosopher. This leads to an aestheticization: a setting up of the aesthetic as a value instead of as a critical category, and of a positing of authority in this value. The aesthetic becomes normative and leads...

...This book argues that Immanuel Kant, in his Critique of Aesthetic Judgement, came to the conclusion that a harmonious combination of mental capacities, characteristic of aesthetic judgement, allows for a reflection on a more general cooperation necessary for any experience...

...The relation in which aesthetic judgement stands to an aesthetic object is exemplary for the openness of thinking that is required in cognitive, moral and political thinking. This chapter examines how exactly aesthetic judgement is exemplary of cognitive synthesis without counting as a species...

... activities can be used for organizational, political ends by both reactionary forces and by progressive ones. Fascism has already shown an intuitive understanding of art's new potential for power, insofar as it has used spectacles and propaganda art for the “aestheticization of politics.” Their communist...

... of biography in the Stalinist political-aesthetic project and reviews some of the successful series of biographical films in Soviet cinema, including Alexander Nevsky, Suvorov and The Ships Storm the Bastions. Biography Chapaev Vasily Film History Leader...