Aura, Self, and Aesthetic Experience

Aesthetic experiences are generated in encounters with cultural objects and such experiences are marked by the free play of cognitive and numinous experience unstructured by concepts. Kant’s famous three types of pleasure, made infamous in social theory by Pierre Bourdieu, are examined in relation t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Marshall Battani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Contemporary Aesthetics, Inc. 2011-01-01
Series:Contemporary Aesthetics
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Online Access:http://www.contempaesthetics.org/newvolume/pages/article.php?articleID=613