TY  - BOOK
AU  - Perniola,Mario and Verdicchio,Massimo
TI  - 20th Century Aesthetics: Towards a Theory of Feeling 
SN  - 9781441118509 
U1  - N45 23
PY  - 2013///
CY  - London
PB  - Bloomsbury
KW  - Aesthetics, Modern
KW  - 20th century
KW  - PHILOSOPHY / History & Surveys / Modern
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - PHILOSOPHY / Aesthetics
N1  - Translation of: L'estetica del Novecento / Mario Perniola. -- Bologna : Il Mulino, c1997. -- 206 p. ; 21 cm; Includes bibliographical references and index; Machine generated contents note:  -- Foreword Hugh J. Silverman \ Translator's Introduction \ Author's New Preface \ Abbreviations \ 1. Aesthetics of Life \ 2. Aesthetics of Form \ 3. Aesthetics and Consciousness \ 4. Aesthetics and Action \ 5. Aesthetics and Feeling \ Conclusion: Towards a Theory of Feeling \ Notes \ Bibliography \ Index
N2  - "Written by one of Italy's leading contemporary thinkers and available in English for the first time, this book surveys the key themes in Continental aesthetics"--; "Written by Mario Perniola, one of Italy's leading contemporary thinkers, and available in English for the first time, this is a new account of Continental aesthetic thought in the 20th Century. Surveying 100 years of writing on art, 20th Century Aesthetics explores five major themes that, in Perniola's view, have been central to European aesthteic theory: Life, Form, Consciousness, Action and Feeling. During the course of this exploration, he takes in many of the most important thinkers of the century, from Foucault, Deleuze and Merleau-Ponty, through Agamben, Jung and Adorno, to McLuhan and Rorty. Originally published in 1997 and fully updated for its first English translation, the book also includes a new conclusion by Perniola in which he outlines his own aesthetic theory of feeling"--
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