L'Expression au-Dela de la Representation: Sur l'Aisthesis et l'Esthetique chez Merleau-Ponty

L'Expression au-Dela de la Representation: Sur l'Aisthesis et l'Esthetique chez Merleau-Ponty

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2003 · French · Paperback
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Jenny Slatman's exploration dives deep into the intricate relationship between expression and representation, drawing heavily from the philosophical musings of Merleau-Ponty. As Slatman navigates through the themes of aesthetics and aisthesis, she presents a compelling case for understanding human perception beyond mere visual representation.

With an analytical yet poetic approach, she illustrates how the body's involvement in perception reshapes our understanding of art and experience. Through careful examination of Merleau-Ponty's ideas, Slatman encourages readers to engage with the sensory world in ways that challenge conventional boundaries.

Each chapter unfolds layers of meaning, inviting an intimate dialogue with the reader. The discussions extend into how art and perception influence one another, offering a fresh perspective on the nature of perception itself.

By incorporating rich philosophical context and drawing connections to contemporary discussions in aesthetics, she allows for a profound reconsideration of what it means to truly see and experience the world around us.

Book Details

Format Paperback
Pages 294 pages
Language French
Published Apr 1, 2003
Publisher Peeters
ISBN-10 9042912707
ISBN-13 9789042912700
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