Baumgarten's Aesthetics

Historical and Philosophical Perspectives
Herausgeber: McQuillan, J. Colin

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

With contributions by leading scholars in the field, this book is the first collection in the English language devoted to Baumgarten's aesthetics.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 374
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Juli 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 757g
• ISBN-13: 9781538146255
• ISBN-10: 1538146258
• Artikelnr.: 59986155

Autorenporträt

Edited by J. Colin McQuillan

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Contributors
I. Baumgarten's Aesthetics
1. Ursula Franke (Münster), "Baumgarten's Discovery of Aesthetics"
(translation)
2. Stefanie Buchenau (Paris), "Baumgarten's Aesthetics and the Modern Art
of Invention"
3. Matthew McAndrew (College of New Jersey), "Beauty and Appearance in
Baumgarten's Metaphysics and Aesthetics"
4. Angelica Nuzzo (CUNY), "Aesthetic Truth in Baumgarten's Aesthetics"
II. Historical and Philosophical Contexts
5. Simon Grote (Wellesley), "Pietist Aisthesis and Moral Education in
Alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten" (translation)
6. J. Colin McQuillan (St. Mary's), "Baumgarten's Aesthetics and the
Critique of Wolffian Rationalism"
7. Alessandro Nannini (Bucharest), "The Co-Founding of Aesthetics:
Baumgarten and Meier"
8. Anne Pollok (South Carolina), "An Exercise in Humanity: Abbt and
Mendelssohn on Baumgarten's Notion of 'Aesthetic Training' and its Relation
to the Vocation of Humanity"
9. Hans Adler (Wisconsin), "Perception, Cognition, Humanity: Herder's
Critical Appropriation of Baumgarten's Aesthetics"
10. Robert Clewis (Gwynedd-Mercy), "The Majesty of Cognition: The Sublime
in Baumgarten, Mendelssohn, and Kant"
III. Contemporary Perspectives
11. Christophe Menke (Frankfurt), "The Discipline of Aesthetics is the
Aesthetic of Discipline: Baumgarten from Foucault's Perspective"
(translation)
12. Amelia Hruby (DePaul), "The Happy Aesthetician and the Feminist
Killjoy: Baumgarten and Ahmed"
Bibliography
Index