The Judgment of Paris
Drawing on Freudian theories of sexuality and Kant's conception of the beautiful, French art historian Hubert Damisch considers artists as diverse as Raphael, Picasso, Watteau, and Manet to demonstrate that beauty has always been connected to ideas of sexual difference and pleasure. Damisch's tale begins with the judgment of Paris, in which Paris awards Venus the golden apple and thus forever links beauty with desire. The casting of this decision as a mistake--in which desire is rewarded over wisdom and strength--is then linked to theories of the unconscious and psychological drives. In his quest for an exposition of the beautiful in its rela…
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Weitere Autoren: Goodman, John (Übers.)
- ISBN: 978-0-226-13512-0
- EAN: 9780226135120
- Produktnummer: 15282573
- Verlag: The University of Chicago Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1996
- Seitenangabe: 396 S.
- Masse: H21.7 cm x B23.0 cm x D3.1 cm 630 g
- Gewicht: 630
- Sonstiges: Undergraduate
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