Disgust : the theory and history of a strong sensation / Winfried Menninghaus ; translated by Howard...
Disgust : the theory and history of a strong sensation / Winfried Menninghaus ; translated by Howard Eiland and Joel Golb.
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Albany : State University of New York Press, 2003.
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2003.
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N128.37/5
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p. cm.
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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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Albany : State University of New York Press, 2003.
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New York (State)
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2003.
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"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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N128.37/5
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0791458326 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780791458310 (alk. paper)
0791458318 (alk. paper)
9780791458327 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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128.37
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991017925279702626