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Memoirs of the blind
Dance and the Lived Body
The Architecture of Happiness
La distinction
The Invention of Taste
Experience as art
Kant's theory of taste
Reading in detail
Aesthetics and Affects of Cuteness
Modern Theories of Drama
Mapping Benjamin
Sight, sound, motion
The Triumph of Augustan Poetics
Survival through design
Emotional Design
The ideology of the aesthetic
Victorian photography, painting, and poetry
Cahiers du Cinéma; The 1950s
Language and aesthetics
The Passion of Emily Dickinson
The modern tradition
The civilized imagination
Outside Literature
The last romantics
Estetica come scienza dell' espressione e linguistica generale
Downcast eyes
Symbol, Myth, and Culture
Signs and meaning in the cinema
A glossary of contemporary literary theory
Philosophies of art and beauty
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