In his Berlin lectures on fine art, Hegel argued that art involves a unique form of aesthetic
intelligibility—the expression of a distinct collective self-understanding that develops through …

Debates over the'end of art'have tended to obscure Hegel's work on the arts themselves.
Benjamin Rutter opens this study with a defence of art's indispensability to Hegel's …

Hegel is known as" the father of art history," yet recent scholarship has overlooked his
contributions. This is the first comprehensive interpretation of Hegel's philosophy of art in …

Art and the Absolute restores Hegel's aesthetics to a place of central importance in the
Hegelian system. In so doing, it brings Hegel into direct relation with the central thrust of …

Professor Kaminsky's lucid exposition is, surprisingly, the first attempt in English to deal
extensively and critically with Hegel's views on art, as outlined in his difficult volumes on that …

The first book in English to attempt a full theoretical analysis of Hegel's philosophy of art,
Beauty and Truth examines Hegel's central thesis: that both beauty and truth can be …

GWF Hegel's aesthetics, or philosophy of art, forms part of the extraordinarily rich German
aesthetic tradition that stretches from JJ Winckelmann's Thoughts on the Imitation of the …

In recent years there has been a great deal of talk about a possible death of art. As the title of
Heidegger's “The Origin of the Work of Art” suggests, the essay challenges such talk, just as …

This is a collection of poppered essays. By that is meant that they are peppered with
references to Sir Karl Popper, with whom the author entertained friendly relations, both …

Since Hegel, the idea of an end of art has become a staple of aesthetic theory. This book
analyzes its role and its rhetoric in Hegel, Nietzsche, Benjamin, Adorno, and Heidegger in …