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Philosophy of Sculpture : Historical Problems, Contemporary Approaches.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Routledge Research in Aesthetics SeriesPublisher: Oxford : Taylor & Francis Group, 2020Copyright date: ©2021Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (231 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780429870040
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Philosophy of SculptureDDC classification:
  • 730.1
LOC classification:
  • NB1135 .P455 2021
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Introduction -- 1 Projective and Ampliative Imagining -- 2 Sculpture, Embodiment, and History: Reassessing Hegel and Winckelmann -- 3 The Temporality of the Figure in Sculpture -- 4 Cubic Form: Carl Einstein's Philosophically Realist Theory of Sculpture -- 5 African Sculpture: Interrelating the Verbal and Visual in Yorùbá Aesthetics -- 6 The Persistence of the Body in Sculpture after Abstraction -- 7 Sculpture on the Verge of Architecture: Reflections on Gordon Matta-Clark -- 8 Material, Medium, and Sculptural Imagining -- 9 Materials and Meaning in Contemporary Sculpture -- 10 The Sculpted Image? -- Bibliography -- Notes on Contributors -- Index.
Summary: This volume comprises ten essays at the cutting edge of thinking about sculpture in philosophical terms, representing approaches to sculpture from the perspectives of both Anglo-American and European philosophy. Some of the essays are historically situated, while others are more straightforwardly conceptual.
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Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Introduction -- 1 Projective and Ampliative Imagining -- 2 Sculpture, Embodiment, and History: Reassessing Hegel and Winckelmann -- 3 The Temporality of the Figure in Sculpture -- 4 Cubic Form: Carl Einstein's Philosophically Realist Theory of Sculpture -- 5 African Sculpture: Interrelating the Verbal and Visual in Yorùbá Aesthetics -- 6 The Persistence of the Body in Sculpture after Abstraction -- 7 Sculpture on the Verge of Architecture: Reflections on Gordon Matta-Clark -- 8 Material, Medium, and Sculptural Imagining -- 9 Materials and Meaning in Contemporary Sculpture -- 10 The Sculpted Image? -- Bibliography -- Notes on Contributors -- Index.

This volume comprises ten essays at the cutting edge of thinking about sculpture in philosophical terms, representing approaches to sculpture from the perspectives of both Anglo-American and European philosophy. Some of the essays are historically situated, while others are more straightforwardly conceptual.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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