Aesthetics After Metaphysics: From Mimesis to Metaphor

by Miguel de Beistegui

Book Overview

This book focuses on a dimension of art which the philosophical tradition (from Plato to Hegel and even Adorno) has consistently overlooked, such was its commitment - explicit or implicit - to mimesis and the metaphysics of truth it presupposes. De Beistegui refers to this dimension, which unfolds outside the space that stretches between the sensible and the supersensible - the space of metaphysics itself - as the hypersensible and show how the operation...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138921467
• ISBN13: 9781138921467
• Release Date: May 2015
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 204 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"