Paul Crowther is Professor of Philosophy at the National University of Ireland, Galway. He is the author of a number of books, including the recent
Defining Art, Creating the Canon: Artistic Value in an Era of Doubt (2007).
23 Ebooks de Paul Crowther
Paul Crowther: Phenomenology of the Visual Arts (even the frame)
Why are the visual arts so important and what is it that makes their forms significant? Countering recent interpretations of meaning that understand visual artworks on the model of literary texts, Cr …
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Paul Crowther: How Pictures Complete Us
Despite the wonders of the digital world, people still go in record numbers to view drawings and paintings in galleries. Why? What is the magic that pictures work on us? This book provides a provocat …
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Paul Crowther: Kantian Sublime
In recent years Kant’s aesthetic theory has been the subject of a widespread revival of interest amongst English-speaking philosophers. This revival, however, has not so far encompassed Kant’s aesthe …
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Paul Crowther: Defining Art, Creating the Canon
What is art; why should we value it; and what allows us to say that one work is better than another?Traditional answers have emphasized aesthetic form. But this has been challenged by institutional d …
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Paul Crowther: Kantian Aesthetic
The Kantian Aesthetic explains the kind of perceptual knowledge involved in aesthetic judgments. It does so by linking Kant’s aesthetics to a critically upgraded account of his theory of knowledge. T …
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Paul Crowther: Philosophy After Postmodernism
Formulating a new approach to philosophy which, instead of simply rejecting postmodern thought, tries to assimilate some of its main features, Paul Crowther identifies conceptual links between value, …
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€96.67
Paul Crowther: Theory of the Art Object
Meaning in the visual arts centers on how the physical work makes its content or presence visible. The art object is fundamental. Indeed, the different object forms of each visual medium allows our e …
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Paul Crowther: Theory of the Art Object
Meaning in the visual arts centers on how the physical work makes its content or presence visible. The art object is fundamental. Indeed, the different object forms of each visual medium allows our e …
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€51.48
Paul Crowther: Aesthetics of Self-Becoming
This book shows that art involves an aesthetics of self-becoming, wherein we do not simply consume artistic meaning, but become empowered-by adapting ourselves to what creation in the different art f …
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Paul Crowther: Aesthetics of Self-Becoming
This book shows that art involves an aesthetics of self-becoming, wherein we do not simply consume artistic meaning, but become empowered-by adapting ourselves to what creation in the different art f …
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Paul Crowther: Geneses of Postmodern Art
Postmodernism in the visual arts is not just another ‘ism.’ It emerged in the 1960s as a transformation of artistic creativity inspired by Duchamp’s idea that the artwork does not have to be physical …
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€50.81
Paul Crowther: Geneses of Postmodern Art
Postmodernism in the visual arts is not just another ‘ism.’ It emerged in the 1960s as a transformation of artistic creativity inspired by Duchamp’s idea that the artwork does not have to be physical …
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€51.42
Paul Crowther: Philosophy After Postmodernism
Formulating a new approach to philosophy which, instead of simply rejecting postmodern thought, tries to assimilate some of its main features, Paul Crowther identifies conceptual links between value, …
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€69.10
Paul Crowther: Philosophy After Postmodernism
Formulating a new approach to philosophy which, instead of simply rejecting postmodern thought, tries to assimilate some of its main features, Paul Crowther identifies conceptual links between value, …
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€69.12
Paul Crowther & Isabel Wunsche: Meanings of Abstract Art
Traditional art is based on conventions of resemblance between the work and that which it is a representation "of". Abstract art, in contrast, either adopts alternative modes of visual repr …
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€51.46
Paul Crowther & Isabel Wunsche: Meanings of Abstract Art
Traditional art is based on conventions of resemblance between the work and that which it is a representation "of". Abstract art, in contrast, either adopts alternative modes of visual repr …
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€51.35
Paul Crowther: What Drawing and Painting Really Mean
There are as many meanings to drawing and painting as there are cultural contexts for them to exist in. But this is not the end of the story. Drawings and paintings are made, and in their making embo …
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€56.61
Paul Crowther: What Drawing and Painting Really Mean
There are as many meanings to drawing and painting as there are cultural contexts for them to exist in. But this is not the end of the story. Drawings and paintings are made, and in their making embo …
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€55.92
Paul Crowther & Peter Lake: Concise Guide to Databases
This easy-to-read textbook/reference presents a comprehensive introduction to databases, opening with a concise history of databases and of data as an organisational asset. As relational database man …
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€52.62
Paul Crowther: Phenomenology of Aesthetic Consciousness and Phantasy
This is the first book dedicated to Husserl’s aesthetics. Paul Crowther pieces together Husserl’s ideas of phantasy and image and presents them as a unified and innovative account of aesthetic consci …
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€51.34
Paul Crowther: Phenomenology of Aesthetic Consciousness and Phantasy
This is the first book dedicated to Husserl’s aesthetics. Paul Crowther pieces together Husserl’s ideas of phantasy and image and presents them as a unified and innovative account of aesthetic consci …
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€51.45
Paul Crowther & Konstantinos Domdouzis: Concise Guide to Databases
Modern businesses depend on data for their very survival, creating a need for sophisticated databases and database technologies to help store, organise and transport their valuable data.This updated …
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€51.21
Paul Crowther: Critical Aesthetics and Postmodernism
In this monograph Paul Crowther seeks to overcome some of the antagonistic positions taken in recent debates about postmodernism. He addresses such issues as the relation between art and politics, ar …
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€93.77
