The new aestheticismJohn J. Joughin, Simon Malpas Manchester University Press, 2018 M07 30 - 256 pages This electronic version has been made available under a Creative Commons (BY-NC-ND) open access license. The interest in aesthetics in Philosophy, Literary and Cultural Studies is growing rapidly. 'The new aestheticism' contains exemplary essays by key practitioners in these fields which demonstrate the importance of this area of enquiry. |
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