The body
By: [edited by Andrew Benjamin].
Contributors: Benjamin, Andrew E.
Series: Journal of philosophy and the visual arts ;; [no. 4]
Publisher: Academy Editions; Ernst & Sohn; Distributed...in the United States of America by St. Martin's Press
Published: 1993
Place of publication: London; Berlin; New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 96
Subjects: Human figure in art; Art -- Philosophy; Arts, Modern -- 20th century -- Themes, motives; Aesthetics, Modern -- 20th century -- Themes, Motives; Architecture -- Aesthetics
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Bringing back the body [introduction] / A. Benjamin; title: The male body in another frame: Thomas Eakins' The swimming hole as a homoerotic image / M. Hatt; title: Coloured views: gender and morality in Degas' Bathers Pastels / A. Callen; title: Her body her boundaries: gender and the metaphysics of containment / C. Battersby; title: The fugitive body: Bacon's Fistula / N. Millet; title: The violence of paint / P. Adams; title: Body matters / G. Lynn; title: The gestic body of architecture / M. Rakatansky; title: Before sexual difference: Helen Chadwick's Piss flowers / J. Butlr; title: Fragments: remarks on the aesthetic of Louise Sudell / D. Kuzjakovic; title: Is anybody at home? The locus of Eros / M. Petry.