Visual Phenomenology - Encountering the Sublime Through Images

Zusatztext "This engaging and original book reveals whole new dimensions of the experiences of the sublime. It will captivate art critics! philosophers! and laymen alike." - Alphonso Lingis! Professor Emeritus of Philosophy at Pennsylvania State University Informationen zum Autor Erika Goble is Research Manager and Researcher at NorQuest College in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Zusammenfassung This volume—the second in Max Van Manen’s Phenomenology of Practice series—brings together personal narrative, human research methodology, and an extensive knowledge of aesthetic discourse to redefine the sublime in terms of direct and immediate experience. Inhaltsverzeichnis Contents: 1) An Introduction to the Sublimity of Images 2) The Flight of Icarus: The Sublime as Awe & Terror 3) The Tate’s Blue Butterflies: The Sublime as the Experience of the Exquisite & the Monstrous 4) The Raw Appeal of a Figure with Meat: The Sublime as the Experience of Horror & Delight 5) The Challenge of Doubting Thomas: The Sublime as the Experience of Clarity & Mystery 6) On a Starry Night like this, I would like to Die: The Sublime as Existence & Inexistence 7) Sublimity and the Image 8) Pedagogy and the Sublime Image 9) References

Product details

• Authors: Erika Goble, Goble Erika
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 06.12.2016
• EAN: 9781138208391
• ISBN: 978-1-138-20839-1
• No. of pages: 180
• Series: Phenomenology of Practice; Phenomenology of Practice
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > General, dictionaries; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general); PHILOSOPHY / General, Science: general issues, Philosophy, SCIENCE / Research & Methodology, Scientific research, Research methods: general