Madalina Diaconu: Aesthetics of Weather

Cover: 9781350416659 | Aesthetics of Weather | Madalina Diaconu | Buch | Englisch | 2024

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Beschreibung

Original and impressively broad in it scope, this is the first book to fully explore the aesthetics of weather in a detailed and nuanced manner.

Über den Autor

Madalina Diaconu is Associate Professor at the University of Vienna, Austria. She is also a member of the editorial boards of Contemporary Aesthetics, Studia Phaenomenologica and polylog. Zeitschrift für interkulturelles Philosophieren (former editor in chief). She has authored ten books and co-edited twelve collective volumes on aesthetics, environmental ethics, the phenomenology of touch, smell and taste, and urban sensescapes.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

List of Illustrations
Acknowledgements

Introduction: The Many Faces of the Sky

Part I: The Phenomenology of the Atmosphere
1. Rescaling the Weather Experience: From an Object of Aesthetics to a Matter of Concern
2. Landmarks for an Engaged Phenomenology of Atmosphere
3. Hotness and Coldness: A Phenomenological Approach
4. Tornadoes as Aesthetic Happenings and Figurations of the Invisible

Part II: Phenomenographies
5. On Baking Fairies and Bowling Angels: The Implicit Aesthetics of Weather Sayings
6. Longing for Clouds: Does Beautiful Weather have to be Fine?
7. Grasping the Wind? Aesthetic Participation, between Cognition and Immersion
8. Thermic Aesthetics: Conservation, Comfort and Contingency in Art

Part III: Collective Practices
9. Sensescapes in Early Meteorology: John Tyndall's Travel Reports about the Alps
10. Remembering the Air or Breathing Landscapes
11. The Weather-Worlds of Urban Bodies: Summer in the City
12. Para-aesthetic Environmental Practices: Revisiting the Kantian Sublime in the Age of Mass Tourism
13. Leave No Traces - Towards a Paradigm Change in the Anthropocene?

References

Details

Erscheinungsjahr:	2024
Fachbereich:	Allgemeines
Genre:	Importe , Philosophie
Jahrhundert:	Antike
Rubrik:	Geisteswissenschaften
Thema:	Lexika
Medium:	Buch
ISBN-13:	9781350416659
ISBN-10:	1350416657
Sprache:	Englisch
Einband:	Gebunden
Autor:	Diaconu, Madalina
Hersteller:	Bloomsbury 3PL
Verantwortliche Person für die EU:	Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße:	240 x 161 x 19 mm
Von/Mit:	Madalina Diaconu
Erscheinungsdatum:	17.10.2024
Gewicht:	0,561 kg