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Author Watson, Stephen H., 1951-

Title Crescent moon over the rational : philosophical interpretations of Paul Klee / Stephen H. Watson.

Publication Info. Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, [2009]
©2009

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Description 1 online resource (xxii, 231 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Interpreting Klee: fusing the architectonic and the poetic -- On the withdrawal of the beautiful: Adorno's and Merleau-Ponty's readings of Klee -- Gadamer, Benjamin, aesthetic modernism, and the rehabilitation of allegory: the relevance of Klee -- Of Sartre, Klee, surrealism, and philosophy: toward a nonprosaic conception of consciousness -- Heidegger, Klee's turn, and the origin of the work of art -- Fiscourse/digure: of nomadism, the specter of Oedipus, and the remnants of the sublime -- The rapture of sensuousness: color possesses me-- I am a painter.
Summary This work reveals an evolving theoretical constellation of interpretations and their questions that address and continually renew Klee's rich legacies.
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Subject Klee, Paul, 1879-1940 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Klee, Paul, 1879-1940.
Criticism and interpretation.
Klee, Paul, 1879-1940 -- Influence.
Klee, Paul, 1879-1940.
Klee, Paul.
Klee, Paul.
Aesthetics, Modern -- 20th century.
Aesthetics, Modern.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Art criticism -- History -- 20th century.
Art criticism.
History.
Philosophy, Modern -- 20th century.
Philosophy, Modern.
Art and philosophy.
Art and philosophy.
Chronological Term 1900 - 1999
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Watson, Stephen H., 1951- Crescent moon over the rational. Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, ©2009 9780804761253 (DLC) 2009024651 (OCoLC)319794735
ISBN 9780804772990 (electronic book)
0804772991 (electronic book)
0804761256 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
9780804761253 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
9780804761253 (cloth ; alkaline paper)