This strange idea of the beautiful /
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| Author / Creator: | Jullien, François, 1951- author. |
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| Uniform title: | Cette étrange idée du beau. English |
| Imprint: | London : Seagull Books, 2016. |
| Description: | x, 259 pages ; 21 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | The French list French list. |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10492413 |
Table of Contents:
- Translators' Note
- 1. Beautiful, the Beautiful
- 2. The Beautiful: Exercises in Philosophy
- 3. In the Rut of an Impossible Definition
- 4. Statement: China Has Not Been Aware of the Monopolization of the Beautiful
- 5. What Do We Lose Owing to the Beautiful
- 6. The Beautiful: Lynchpin of Metaphysics
- 7. Separation-Medication: On What the Beautiful Is Perched
- 8. To" Transmit the Spirit' through the Tangible
- 9. Beauty Comes from Form
- 10. Or To Paint the Transformation
- 11. Variety or Variance
- 12. Essence/Valency
- 13. Resemblance/Resonance
- 14. Presence/Pregnancy
- 15. About the Nude or Beauty
- 16. The 'Beautiful Representation of a Thing'
- 17. 'How Beautiful', or What Can I do but 'Judge'?
- 18. Is It a Matter of Pleasure?
- 19. Democracy of the Beautiful
- 20. The Dread of the Beautiful
- 21. The Beautiful Dead
- 22. The Cult of the Beautiful
- 23. To Be free of Beauty?
- 24. To Restore to Beauty Its Strangeness
- Notes
- Bibliography
