Things : in touch with the past / Carolyn Korsmeyer.

This volumes explores the value of artifacts that have survived from the past and that can be said to 'embody' their histories. Such genuine or 'real' things afford a particular kind of aesthetic experience - an encounter with the past - despite the fact that genuineness is not a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Korsmeyer, Carolyn (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Oxford University Press, 2019.
Subjects:	Authenticity (Philosophy) Touch. touch. PHILOSOPHY > Movements > Humanism. Touch Artefakt Authentizität Ding Philosophie
Online Access:	Click for online access

Table of Contents:

1. Touch and the genuine
2. Tarnished halos
3. Mistaken identities
4. Loss and rescue, help and harm
5. Relics, remnants, and scrap.

Things : in touch with the past / Carolyn Korsmeyer.

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