John Armitage

Luxury Philosophy

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The first philosophical exploration of luxury and the luxurious, tracing the ideas throughout history to contemporary iterations.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Februar 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm
• Gewicht: 304g
• ISBN-13: 9781350414839
• ISBN-10: 1350414832
• Artikelnr.: 71849529

Autorenporträt

John Armitage is Visiting Professor of Media Arts at Winchester School of Art, University of Southampton, UK. He is the author of Luxury and Visual Culture (Bloomsbury, 2020), co-editor, with Joanne Roberts, of The Third Realm of Luxury: Connecting Real Places and Imaginary Spaces (Bloomsbury, 2020) and Critical Luxury Studies: Art, Design, Media (2016). He is also a member of numerous editorial boards of academic journals such as Luxury: History, Culture, Consumption, and Luxury Studies: The In Pursuit of Luxury Journal.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Luxury philosophy: An Introduction 2. Jean-Jacques Rousseau: Luxury as
the Enervation of Virtue 3. Jean François de Saint-Lambert: The Luxury of
Appearances 4. Karl Marx: Luxury is the Opposite of the Necessary 5.
Emmanuel Levinas: A Philosophy of Voluptuosity 6. Georges Bataille: Luxury
as Expenditure 7. Theodor W. Adorno: The Dual Character of Luxury 8. Roland
Barthes: Luxury Mythology 9. Luxury Philosophy Today: A Conclusion Index