Davis / Hamrick Merleau-Ponty and the Art of Perception

1. Auflage 2016
ISBN: 978-1-4384-5960-8
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
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E-Book, Englisch, 336 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm

Philosophers and artists consider the relevance of Maurice Merleau-Ponty’s philosophy for understanding art and aesthetic experience.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Davis, Duane H.

Hamrick, William S.

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Moderne Philosophische Disziplinen Phänomenologie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgments
Abbreviations
List of Illustrations, Chapter 5

Preface
William S. Hamrick

Part I.: Context and Orientation

1. The Art of Perception
Duane H. Davis

2. Concluding Scientific Postscript
William S. Hamrick

Part II.: Interpretations

3. Cohesion and Expression: Merleau-Ponty on Cezanne
Jessica Wiskus

4. Echoes of Brushstrokes
Marta Nijhuis

5. From Edmund Husserl’s Image Consciousness to Maurice Merleau-Ponty’s Flesh and Chiasm: The Phenomenological Essence of Image
Sara J. Northerner

6. Carnal Language and the Reversibility of Architecture: Modernism, Postmodernism, and Merleau-Ponty’s Theory of Signs
Bryan E. Norwood

7. Architecture and Voices of Silence
Patricia M. Locke

8. The Philosopher of Modern Life: Baudelaire, Merleau-Ponty, and the Art of Phenomenological Critique
Duane H. Davis

9. The Flesh Made Word: As I Lay Dying and Being Incarnate
Cheryl A. Emerson

10. Listening in Depth: Reading Merleau-Ponty Alongside Nancy
Galen A. Johnson

11. Art and the Overcoming of the Discourse of Modernity
William S. Hamrick

12. Tactile Cogito: Horizons of Corporeity, Animality, and Affect in Merleau-Ponty
Robert Switzer

13. The Chiasm as a Virtual: A Non-concept in Merleau-Ponty’s Work (with a Coda on Theatre)
Marcello Vitali Rosati

Contributors
Index

Über Autor(innen)

Duane H. Davis is Professor of Philosophy at the University of North Carolina at Asheville and the editor of Merleau-Ponty's Later Works and Their Practical Implications: The Dehiscence of Responsibility. William S. Hamrick is Professor Emeritus of Philosophy at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. He is the coauthor (with Jan Van der Veken) of Nature and Logos: A Whiteheadian Key to Merleau-Ponty's Fundamental Thought; author of Kindness and the Good Society: Connections of the Heart; and the coeditor (with Suzanne L. Cataldi) of Merleau-Ponty and Environmental Philosophy: Dwelling on the Landscapes of Thought, all published by SUNY Press.