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Author Kaelin, Eugene Francis, 1926-

Title An existentialist aesthetic: the theories of Sartre and Merleau-Ponty.

Publication Info. Madison : University of Wisconsin Press, 1962.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  194 K11E    Check Shelf
Description xv, 471 pages ; 25 cm
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 453-461.
Contents The philosopher's interest in art. Pt.1. Jean-Paul Sartre. Phenomenology in Sartre's theory of images ; Aesthetic theory in Sartre's phenomenology ; Literature of commitment ; Existentialist criticism ; Committed literature, second phase. -- Pt.2. Maurice Merleau-Ponty. A new direction in phenomenological philosophy ; Phenomenology as a theory of perception ; Aesthetics as a general theory of linguistics ; Aesthetics as criticism (of criticism) ; Aesthetic theory in Merleau-Ponty's phenomenology ; Existentialism and aesthetics proper. -- Appendix A: Mikel Dufrenne on the phenomenology of aesthetic experience. -- Appendix B: Toward a concept of existentialist literature.
Subject Sartre, Jean-Paul, 1905-1980.
Merleau-Ponty, Maurice, 1908-1961.
Aesthetics.
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