Art, Origins, Otherness: Between Philosophy and Art

William Desmond0791457451, 9780791457450

Addresses the end of art and the task of metaphysics.

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Table of contents :
Art, Origins, Otherness……Page 4
Contents……Page 8
Preface……Page 10
Introduction……Page 14
1. Mimesis, Eros, and Mania: On Platonic Originals……Page 32
2. The Terror of Genius and the Otherness of the Sublime: On Kant and the Transcendental Origin……Page 66
3. The Otherness of Art’s Enigma— Resolved or Dissolved?: Hegel and the Dialectical Origin……Page 100
4. Gothic Hegel: On Architecture and the Finer Enchantments of Transcendence……Page 128
5. Art’s Release and the Sabbath of the Will: Schopenhauer and the Eros Turannos of Origin……Page 144
6. Eros Frenzied and the Redemption of Art: Nietzsche and the Dionysian Origin……Page 178
7. Art and the Self-Concealing Origin: Heidegger’s Equivocity and the Still Unthought Between……Page 222
8. Art and the Impossible Burden of Transcendence: On the End of Art and the Task of Metaphysics……Page 278
B……Page 308
D……Page 309
F……Page 310
H……Page 311
I……Page 312
M……Page 313
O……Page 314
P……Page 315
S……Page 316
W……Page 318
Z……Page 319