Applying aesthetics to everyday life : methodologies, history and new directions /

Surveys contemporary debates in the field of everyday aesthetics, exploring its history, methodology and application.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Giombini, Lisa (Editor), Kvokačka, Adrián, 1974- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2023.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction, rethinking roots, imagining futures / Lisa Giombini and Adrián Kvokačka
  • Prosaics : theory of everyday sensitivity as Baumgarten's Aesthetica Practica / Katya Mandoki
  • Kant and the place of everyday aesthetics in the critique of judgement / Adrián Kvokačka
  • Heidegger's 'The origin of the work of art' and the extra-ordinary in everyday aesthetics / Thomas Leddy
  • The aesthetics of popular culture as everyday aesthetics : historical and contemporary perspectives / Max Ryynänen
  • Whose everyday? On the cultural aesthetics of everyday life / Arnold Berleant
  • Can we design familiarity? / Gioia Laura Iannilli
  • Predictability, improvisation and the everyday / Adam Andrzejewski
  • Rethinking the urban sublime / Sanna Lehtinen, Brit Strandhagen, and Matti Tainio
  • The use and usefulness of unused spaces : neglected urban environment in changing perspectives / Zoltán György Somhegyi
  • Tornadoes and the poietics of nature / Madalina Diaconu
  • Stones
  • our distant cousins / Wolfgang Welsch
  • Aesthetics of behaviour / Elisabetta Di Stefano
  • Aesthetics of doing house chores : working in and with the world / Yuriko Saito
  • Care in conservation ethics / Lisa Giombini.