This Key Concepts pivot explores the aesthetic concept of 'imaginative contemplation.' Drawing on key literature to provide a comprehensive and systematic study of the term, the book offers a unique analysis and definition of the connotations of the term, describing its aesthetic mentality and examining the issue of imaginative contemplation versus imagination in artistic creative thinking, especially as regards the characteristics of contingent thinking in aesthetics. It focuses on drawing parallels between imaginative ...
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This Key Concepts pivot explores the aesthetic concept of 'imaginative contemplation.' Drawing on key literature to provide a comprehensive and systematic study of the term, the book offers a unique analysis and definition of the connotations of the term, describing its aesthetic mentality and examining the issue of imaginative contemplation versus imagination in artistic creative thinking, especially as regards the characteristics of contingent thinking in aesthetics. It focuses on drawing parallels between imaginative contemplation and aesthetic emotions, aesthetic rationality, and artistic expression as well as aesthetic form. Examining the relationship between imaginative contemplation and the aesthetic configuration, the book provides a valuable introduction to aesthetic theory in Chinese philosophy and art.
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Add this copy of The Soul of Creation (Shensi) to cart. $71.78, new condition, Sold by Ria Christie Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Uxbridge, MIDDLESEX, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2022 by Springer Verlag, Singapore.
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New. Print on demand Contains: Illustrations, black & white, Illustrations, color. Key Concepts in Chinese Thought and Culture . XX, 81 p. 2 illus., 1 illus. in color. Intended for professional and scholarly audience.
Add this copy of The Soul of Creation (Shensi) to cart. $74.75, new condition, Sold by Ingram Customer Returns Center rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from NV, USA, published 2021 by Springer Verlag, Singapore.
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New. Print on demand Contains: Illustrations, black & white, Illustrations, color. Key Concepts in Chinese Thought and Culture . XX, 81 p. 2 illus., 1 illus. in color. Intended for professional and scholarly audience.
