Comparative everyday aesthetics : East-West studies in contemporary living /

Leading international scholars present analysis and case studies from different cultural settings, East and West, exploring aesthetic interest and experience in our daily lives at home, in workplaces, using everyday things, in our built and natural environments, and in our relationships and communit...

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Další autoři: Wen, Jiehua (Editor), Petts, Jeffrey (Editor)
Médium: Licensed eBooks
Jazyk:angličtina
Vydáno: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, [2023]
On-line přístup:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=3536499
Obsah:
  • Cover
  • Table of Contents
  • Living with Everyday Objects
  • Aesthetic and Ethical Practice
  • Yuriko Saito
  • Comparative Everyday Aesthetics: An Introduction
  • Jeffrey Petts and Eva Kit Wah Man
  • Part 1. Living Aesthetically
  • 1. Dao Aesthetics
  • Ways of Opening to Sublime Experiences and Transforming Beautifully
  • Robin R Wang
  • 2. Everyday Aesthetics of Taking a Walk: With Zhuangzi
  • Thomas Leddy
  • 3. Investigation of Things
  • Reflecting on Chinese-Western Comparative Everyday Aesthetics
  • Ouyang Xiao
  • Part 2. Nature and Environment
  • 4. The Aesthetics of Nature and the Environment
  • From the Perspective of Comparison between China and the West
  • Gao Jianping
  • 5. Cryosphere Aesthetics
  • Emily Brady
  • Part 3. Eating and Drinking
  • 6. Memory's Kitchen
  • In Search of a Taste
  • Carolyn Korsmeyer
  • 7. Chopsticks and the Haptic Aesthetics of Eating
  • Richard Shusterman
  • 8. Taking Tea, but Differently
  • The Chinese Tea Tradition and its European Transformations
  • Yanping Gao
  • Part 4. Creative Life
  • 9. Dô (Dao) in the Practice of Art
  • Everyday Aesthetic Life in Japan Through the Japanese Tea Ceremony
  • Tanehisa Otabe
  • 10. Skill Stories from the Zhuangzi and Arts and Crafts
  • Aesthetic Fit, Harmony, and Transformation: Toward a Developmental, Comparative Everyday Aesthetics
  • Jeffrey Petts
  • Part 5. Technology and Images
  • 11. Why We Love Our Phones
  • A Case Study in the Aesthetics of Gadgets
  • Janet McCracken
  • 12. Filming the Everyday
  • Between Aesthetics and Politics
  • Peng Feng
  • 13. Images and Reality
  • John Carvalho
  • Part 6. Relationships and Communities
  • 14. Aesthetics in Friendship and Intimacy
  • Kathleen Higgins
  • 15. Morality and Aesthetical Lives
  • Real Stories of Two Hong Kong Women
  • Eva Kit Wah Man
  • Index