| Description |
xv, 421 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Series |
Northwestern University studies in phenomenology and existential philosophy |
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Northwestern University studies in phenomenology & existential philosophy.
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| Contents |
Pt. 1. Introductions to Merleau-Ponty's Philosophy of Painting / Galen A. Johnson. 1. Phenomenology and Painting: "Cezanne's Doubt" 2. Structures and Painting: "Indirect Language and the Voices of Silence" 3. Ontology and Painting: "Eye and Mind" -- Pt. 2. Merleau-Ponty's Essays on Painting. 4. Cezanne's Doubt. 5. Indirect Language and the Voices of Silence. 6. Eye and Mind -- Plates (from "Eye and Mind" and Les philosophes celebres) -- Pt. 3. Critical Essays on Merleau-Ponty's Philosophy of Painting. 7. Forrest Williams, Cezanne, Phenomenology, and Merleau-Ponty. 8. Alphonse de Waelhens, Merleau-Ponty: Philosopher of Painting. 9. Michael B. Smith, Merleau-Ponty's Aesthetics. 10. Marjorie Grene, The Aesthetic Dialogue of Sartre and Merleau-Ponty. 11. Linda Singer, Merleau-Ponty on the Concept of Style. 12. Olivier Mongin, Since Lascaux. 13. Mikel Dufrenne, Eye and Mind. 14. Hugh J. Silverman, Cezanne's Mirror Stage. 15. Jacques Taminiaux, The Thinker and the Painter |
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16. Veronique M. Foti, The Dimension of Color. 17. Jean-Franois Lyotard, excerpts from Discours, figure. 18. Jean-Francois Lyotard, Philosophy and Painting in the Age of Their Experimentation: Contribution to an Idea of Postmodernity. 19. Rene Magritte, Letter to Alphonse de Waelhens (28 April 1962). 20. Wayne J. Froman, Action Painting and the World-as-Picture. 21. Robert Burch, On the Topic of Art and Truth: Merleau-Ponty, Heidegger, and the Transcendental Turn |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 415-421) |
| Subject |
Aesthetics, French -- 20th century.
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| Author |
Johnson, Galen A., 1948-
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Smith, Michael B. (Michael Bradley), 1940-
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| LC no. |
93033902 |
| ISBN |
0810110733 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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0810110741 (paperback: alk. paper) |
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