Rethinking aesthetics
Subtitle: the role of body in design
By: Ritu Bhatt [editor]
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group
Published: 2013
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780415534741; 9780415534758
Subjects: Human factors; Human body; Design
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Role of Aesthetic Response in Everyday Life. Everyday Aesthetics of Embodiment / Richard Shusterman; title: Dewey's Big Idea for Aesthetics / Mark Johnson; title: Attention and Imaginative Engagement in Marcel Breuer's Atlanta Public Library / Sonit Bafna; title: From Buildings to Architecture: A Construal of Nelson Goodman's Aesthetics / Remei Capdevila Werning; title: The Extended Self: Tacit Knowing and Place Identity / Chris Abel; title: Modes of Aesthetic Response: Tacit Perception and Somatic Consciousness. Body Conscious Design / Galen Cranz; title: The Moral Dimension of Japanese Aesthetics / Yuriko Saito; title: Traditional Knowledge for Contemporary Users: An Analysis of Everday Practices of Self-Help in Architecture / Ritu Bhatt; title: Environmental Embodiment, Merleau-Ponty, and Bill Hillier's Theory of Space Syntax: Toward a Phenomenology of People-in-Place / David Seamon; title: Mental and Existential Ecology / Juhani Pallasmaa.