Armstrong, Isobel

The Radical Aesthetic

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ISBN 13:
9780631220534
author:
Armstrong, Isobel
format:
Paperback
publisher:
John Wiley & Sons
language:
English
Publication Year:
2000
Pages:
288
Genre:
Aesthetics
Condition:
New
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£37.80

Description

The Radical Aesthetic by Isobel Armstrong offers a provocative critique of the anti-aesthetic trend in theoretical writing. This groundbreaking work argues that it has become essential to rethink the aesthetic and redefine aesthetic discourse. Armstrong presents a severe challenge to prevailing intellectual norms, asserting that the rejection of aesthetics has reached a point where its reconsideration is now necessary. Her analysis provides a fresh perspective on the relationship between art, culture, and language. For readers interested in literary theory, semiotics, and critical thought, this book provides a stimulating exploration of the role of aesthetics in contemporary intellectual debates.

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