The Merleau-Ponty Aesthetics Reader,9780810110748

The Merleau-Ponty Aesthetics Reader

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ISBN13: 9780810110748
ISBN10: 0810110741
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 1994-01-05
Publisher(s): Northwestern Univ Pr
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Table of Contents

Acknowledgments ix
Abbreviations xi
Preface xiii
Part 1: Introductions to Merleau-Ponty's Philosophy of Painting
Galen A. Johnson
Phenomenology and Painting: ``Cezanne's Doubt''
3(11)
Structures and Painting: ``Indirect Language and the Voices of Silence''
14(21)
Ontology and Painting: ``Eye and Mind''
35(24)
Part 2: Merleau-Ponty's Essays on Painting
Cezanne's Doubt
59(17)
Indirect Language and the Voices of Silence
76(45)
Eye and Mind
121(44)
Plates (from ``Eye and Mind'' and Les philosophes celebres)
151(14)
Part 3: Critical Essays on Merleau-Ponty's Philosophy of Painting
Cezanne, Phenomenology, and Merleau-Ponty
165(9)
Forrest Williams
Philosopher of Painting, Alphonse de Waelhens, Merleau-Ponty
174(18)
Merleau-Ponty's Aesthetics
192(20)
Michael B. Smith
The Aesthetic Dialogue of Sartre and Merleau-Ponty
212(21)
Marjorie Grene
Merleau-Ponty on the Concept of Style
233(12)
Linda Singer
Since Lascaux
245(11)
Olivier Mongin
Eye and Mind
256(6)
Mikel Dufrenne
Cezanne's Mirror Stage
262(16)
Hugh J. Silverman
The Thinker and the Painter
278(15)
Jacques Taminiaux
The Dimension of Color
293(16)
Veronique M. Foti
excerpts from Discours, figure
309(14)
Jean-Francois Lyotard
Philosophy and Painting in the Age of Their Experimentation: Contribution to an idea of Postmodernity
323(13)
Jean-Francois Lyotard
Letter to Alphonse de Waelhens (28 April 1962)
336(1)
Rene Magritte
Action Painting and the World-as-Picture
337(11)
Wayne J. Froman
On the Topic of Art and Truth: Merleau-Ponty, Heidegger, and the Transcendental Turn
348(23)
Robert Burch
Notes on Contributors 371(4)
Notes 375(40)
Selected Bibliography 415

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