The Pulse of Modernism – Physiological Aesthetics in Fin–de–Siècle Europe : Physiological Aesthetics in Fin-de-Siecle Europe
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Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
0295993219
ISBN-13
9780295993218
Publisher
University of Washington Press
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University of Washington Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Oct 1st, 2016
Print length
384 Pages
Weight
756 grams
Dimensions
22.60 x 17.00 x 2.20 cms
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Brain argues that the thriving fin-de-siècle field of “physiological aesthetics,” which sought physiological explanations for the capacity to appreciate beauty and art, changed the way poets, artists, and musicians worked and brought a dramatic transformation to the idea of art itself.
Robert Brain traces the origins of artistic modernism to specific technologies of perception developed in late-nineteenth-century laboratories. Brain argues that the thriving fin-de-siècle field of “physiological aesthetics,” which sought physiological explanations for the capacity to appreciate beauty and art, changed the way poets, artists, and musicians worked and brought a dramatic transformation to the idea of art itself.
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