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Disgust : the theory and history of a strong sensation / Winfried Menninghaus ; translated by Howard...

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Disgust : the theory and history of a strong sensation / Winfried Menninghaus ; translated by Howard Eiland and Joel Golb.

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Disgust : the theory and history of a strong sensation / Winfried Menninghaus ; translated by Howard Eiland and Joel Golb.

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Publisher

Albany : State University of New York Press, 2003.

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Ekel. English.

Date

2003.

Call Numbers

N128.37/5

Record Identifier

74VK2P6Wbg3l

MMS ID

991017925279702626

Language

English

German

(Language of original)

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p. cm.

Contents

Introduction: Between Vomiting and Laughing. Base Lines of a Philosophy of Disgust -- 1. The Disgust Taboo, and the Omnipresence of Disgust in Aesthetic Theory -- 2. Disgusting Zones and Disgusting Times: The Construction of the Ideally Beautiful Body -- 3. "Strong Vital Sensation" and Organon of Ph...

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Publisher

Albany : State University of New York Press, 2003.

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

2003.

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Summary

"In Disgust, Winfried Menninghaus provides a comprehensive account of the significance of this forceful emotion in philosophy, aesthetics, literature, the arts, psychoanalysis, and theory of culture from the eighteenth century to the present. Topics addressed include the role of disgust as both a cognitive and moral organon in Kant and Nietzsche; t...

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Disgust : the theory and history of a strong sensation / Winfried Menninghaus ; translated by Howard Eiland and Joel Golb.

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Intersections.

Includes bibliographical references (p. ) and index.

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N128.37/5

Record Identifier

74VK2P6Wbg3l

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VK2P6Wbg3l

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ISBN

0791458326 (pbk. : alk. paper)

9780791458310 (alk. paper)

0791458318 (alk. paper)

9780791458327 (pbk. : alk. paper)

DDC

128.37

MMS ID

991017925279702626

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