Beschreibung:
Stephen Zepke shows how the idea of sublime art waxes and wanes in the work of Jean-François Lyotard, Gilles Deleuze and Felix Guattari, Jacques Derrida, Jacques Rancière and the recent Speculative Realism movement.
AcknowledgementsAbbreviationsIntroduction. Exiled from oneself: Art and Other Strange Migrations...1. 'Contempt for the world': Kant's Aesthetics and the Sublime 2. 'A stranger to consciousness...': Lyotard and the Sublime3. 'My whole structure of perception is in the process of exploding': Deleuze and Guattari and the Sublime 4. Framing the Abyss: the Deconstruction of the Sublime5. For those who disagree: Rancière and the SublimePostscript: 'Art after experience': Speculative Realism and the SublimeReferences