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Bloomsbury Posing Sex - Perceptual Ethics for Art and Literature

Name: Bloomsbury Posing Sex - Perceptual Ethics for Art and Literature
Brand: Bloomsbury
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Explore a profound examination of aesthetic experience in Posing Sex: Toward a Perceptual Ethics for Literary and Visual Art. Published by Bloomsbury, this work moves beyond simple interpretations of lewd imagery or the male gaze. Instead, it treats aesthetic depictions of sex as a complex matrix for understanding perception and feeling. Author Alan Singer provides a rigorous analytical approach, drawing on the philosophical frameworks of Hegel and Spinoza, alongside contemporary thinkers like John McDowell. This book offers a rewarding way to engage with how we look, feel, and think about sensuous art. It is a deep dive into the intimacy of the page and the visual field, providing a fresh perspective for students and scholars of the humanities. Whether you are studying visual arts, literature, or philosophy, this text provides a unique lens through which to view the connection between sensuous experience and ethical perception. It is an essential addition to any academic collection focused on human figures and the concepts of art and photography.

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Provides a rigorous analytical look at how sensuous aesthetic experiences are perceived in both literary and visual art forms.

Draws on established philosophical foundations from Hegel and Spinoza to build a new framework for understanding art.

Examines aesthetic depictions of sex as a complex matrix rather than mere objects for the male gaze.

Integrates contemporary philosophical thought, including the work of John McDowell, to expand the study of perception.

Offers deep intellectual reach for scholars interested in the intersection of ethics, feeling, and visual representation.

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Brand: Bloomsbury
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1501339184
Category: Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography > Themes & Concepts > Human Figures
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 19 April 2018
Listed Since: 29 June 2017

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