The Recovery of Beauty: Arts, Culture, Medicine
Autor Corinne Saunders Editat de Jane Macnaughton Autor David Fulleren Limba Engleză Hardback – 17 aug 2015
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9781137426734
ISBN-10: 113742673X
Pagini: 292
Ilustrații: XVIII, 292 p.
Dimensiuni: 140 x 216 x 19 mm
Greutate: 0.51 kg
Ediția:1st ed. 2015
Editura: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Colecția Palgrave Macmillan
Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom
ISBN-10: 113742673X
Pagini: 292
Ilustrații: XVIII, 292 p.
Dimensiuni: 140 x 216 x 19 mm
Greutate: 0.51 kg
Ediția:1st ed. 2015
Editura: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Colecția Palgrave Macmillan
Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom
Cuprins
List of illustrations
Acknowledgements
Notes on the contributors
Introduction; David Fuller, Corinne Saunders, Jane Macnaughton
PART I: MIND, BODY, SOUL
1. Beautiful Ideas: The Visibility of Truth; Mark McIntosh
2. Beauty, Virtue and Danger in Medieval English Romance; Corinne Saunders
3.Bathing for Beauty in the Middle Ages; Elizabeth Archibald
4. Posture is Beauty; Sander Gilman
PART II: ART, IDEAS, IDEALS
5. Beauty, Pain, and Violence: Through Lessing and Nietzsche to King Lear; David Fuller
6. Beauty Writes Literary History: Revisiting the Myth of Bloomsbury; Patricia Waugh
7. 'Raising Sparks'; An Interview with Michael Symmons Roberts
8. 'More natural than nature, more artificial than art'; An Interview with David Bintley
PART III: SURGERY, REPARATION, IMAGINATION
9. 'Elegant' Surgery: The Beauty of Clinical Expertise; Jane Macnaughton
10. Portraiture, Beauty, Pain; Ludmilla Jordanova
11. War and Beauty: The Act of Unmasking in Pat Barker's Toby's Room and Louisa Young's My Dear, I Wanted to Tell You; Anne Whitehead
PART IV: RESCUING BEAUTY
12. Beauty in the Brain of the Beholder: Art, Neural Plasticity and Visual Pleasure; John Onians
13. The Pendulum of Taste: Architecture and the Rise of a State Aesthetic; Simon Thurley
14. Beauty and the Sacred; Roger Scruton
Bibliography
Index
Acknowledgements
Notes on the contributors
Introduction; David Fuller, Corinne Saunders, Jane Macnaughton
PART I: MIND, BODY, SOUL
1. Beautiful Ideas: The Visibility of Truth; Mark McIntosh
2. Beauty, Virtue and Danger in Medieval English Romance; Corinne Saunders
3.Bathing for Beauty in the Middle Ages; Elizabeth Archibald
4. Posture is Beauty; Sander Gilman
PART II: ART, IDEAS, IDEALS
5. Beauty, Pain, and Violence: Through Lessing and Nietzsche to King Lear; David Fuller
6. Beauty Writes Literary History: Revisiting the Myth of Bloomsbury; Patricia Waugh
7. 'Raising Sparks'; An Interview with Michael Symmons Roberts
8. 'More natural than nature, more artificial than art'; An Interview with David Bintley
PART III: SURGERY, REPARATION, IMAGINATION
9. 'Elegant' Surgery: The Beauty of Clinical Expertise; Jane Macnaughton
10. Portraiture, Beauty, Pain; Ludmilla Jordanova
11. War and Beauty: The Act of Unmasking in Pat Barker's Toby's Room and Louisa Young's My Dear, I Wanted to Tell You; Anne Whitehead
PART IV: RESCUING BEAUTY
12. Beauty in the Brain of the Beholder: Art, Neural Plasticity and Visual Pleasure; John Onians
13. The Pendulum of Taste: Architecture and the Rise of a State Aesthetic; Simon Thurley
14. Beauty and the Sacred; Roger Scruton
Bibliography
Index
Notă biografică
Elizabeth Archibald, Durham University, UKDavid Bintley, Birmingham Royal Ballet, UKDavid Fuller, University of Durham, UKSander L. Gilman, Emory University, USALudmilla Jordanova, Durham University, UKJane Macnaughton, Durham University, UKMark A. McIntosh, Loyola University Chicago, USAJohn Onians, University of East Anglia, UKMichael Symmons Roberts, Manchester Metropolitan University, UKCorinne Saunders, Durham University, UKRoger Scruton, independent scholar, UKSimon Thurley, English Heritage, UKAnne Whitehead, Newcastle University, UK