Everyday aesthetics
Yuriko Saito (Author)
This ground-breaking book brings to life a neglected topic: our everyday aesthetic interactions with the world around us and the objects in it. Yuriko Saito shows how exploring everyday aesthetics can enrich the content of our aesthetic discourse, and reveals its influence on the state of the world and our quality of life.
VII, 273 str. ; 24 cm
9780199575671, 0199575673
781227948
Introduction ; I. The Neglect of Everyday Aesthetics ; II. The Significance of Everyday Aesthetics ; III. Aesthetics of Distinctive Characteristics and Ambience ; IV. Everyday Aesthetic Qualities and Transience ; V. Moral-Aesthetic Judgments of Artifacts ; Conclusion ; Bibliography