Ebook: Chaos, Territory, Art: Deleuze and the Framing of the Earth
Author: Elizabeth Grosz
- Tags: ART--Performance, ART--Reference, PHILOSOPHY--Aesthetics, Arts--Philosophy, Electronic books, Deleuze Gilles -- 1925-1995, Arts -- Philosophy, PHILOSOPHY -- Aesthetics, ART -- Performance, ART -- Reference
- Series: Wellek Library Lecture Series at the University of California Irvine
- Year: 2012
- Publisher: Columbia University Press
- City: New York
- Language: English
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Cover; Half title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1. Chaos. Cosmos, Territory, Architecture; 2. Vibration. Animal, Sex, Music; 3. Sensation. The Earth, a People, Art; Bibliography; Index; Series List.;Instead of treating art as a unique creation that requires reason and refined taste to appreciate, Elizabeth Grosz argues that art-especially architecture, music, and painting-is born from the disruptive forces of sexual selection. She approaches art as a form of erotic expression connecting sensory richness with primal desire, and in doing so, finds that the meaning of art comes from the intensities and sensations it inspires, not just its intention and aesthetic. By regarding our most cultured human accomplishments as the result of the excessive, nonfunctional forces of sexual at.
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