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Queer beauty : sexuality and aesthetics from Winckelmann to Freud and beyond
- Title
- Queer beauty : sexuality and aesthetics from Winckelmann to Freud and beyond / Whitney Davis.
- Author
- Davis, Whitney.
- Publication
- New York : Columbia University Press, c2010.
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Details
- Description
- x, 354 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- Columbia themes in philosophy, social criticism, and the arts
- Uniform Title
- Columbia themes in philosophy, social criticism, and the arts.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Introduction: sexuality and aesthetics from Winckelmann to Freud and beyond -- Queer beauty: Winckelmann and Kant on the vicissitudes of the ideal -- The universal phallus: Hamilton, Knight, and the Wax phalli of Isernia -- Representative representation: Schopenhauer's ontology of art -- Double mind: Hegel, Symonds, and homoerotic spirit in renaissance art -- The line of death: decadence and the organic metaphor -- The sense of beauty: homosexuality and sexual selection in Victorian aesthetics -- The aesthetogenesis of sex: "narcissism" in Freudian theory and homosexualist culture, I -- Love all the same: "narcissism" in Freudian theory and homosexualist culture, II -- The unbecoming: Michel Foucault and the laboratories of sexuality -- Fantasmatic iconicity: Freudianism, formalism, and Richard Wollheim.
- Call Number
- JFE 10-5896
- ISBN
- 9780231146906 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0231146906 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 9780231519557 (e-book)
- 0231519559 (e-book)
- LCCN
- 2010000456
- OCLC
- YBP 2010000456
- Author
- Davis, Whitney.
- Title
- Queer beauty : sexuality and aesthetics from Winckelmann to Freud and beyond / Whitney Davis.
- Imprint
- New York : Columbia University Press, c2010.
- Series
- Columbia themes in philosophy, social criticism, and the artsColumbia themes in philosophy, social criticism, and the arts.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 10-5896