Bentham and the arts /
Bentham and the arts /
edited by Anthony Julius, Malcolm Quinn, and Philip Schofield.
- 1 online resource : illustrations.
This book is published under a Creative Common 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 International).
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- Part I, Philosophy and sexuality. 1. The Epicurean universe of Jeremy Bentham: taste, beauty, and reality ; 2. Not Kant, but Bentham: on taste ; 3. 'Envy accompanied with antipathy': Bentham on the psychology of sexual ressentiment -- Part II, Intellectual history and literature. 4. Literature, morals, and utility: Bentham, Dumont, and de Staël ; 5. Jeremy Bentham's imagination and the ethics of prose style: paraphrase, substitution, translation ; 6. 'Is it true? ... What is the meaning of it?': Bentham, romanticism, and the fictions of reason ; 7. More Bentham, less Mill -- Part III. Aesthetics, taste, and art ; 8. Enlightenment unrefined: Bentham's realism and the analysis of beauty ; 9. Jeremy Bentham's principle of utility and taste: an alternative approach to aesthetics in two stages ; 10. From pain to pleasure: panopticon dreams and pentagon petal ; 11. Bentham's image: the corpo-reality check.
Electronic reproduction.
London :
UCL Press,
2020.
Available in PDF format.
Description based on contents viewed 18 May 2020.
9781787357389 9781787357372 9781787357365 97817873573-6 9781787357402
Bentham, Jeremy, 1748-1832 --Criticism and interpretation.
This book is published under a Creative Common 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 International).
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- Part I, Philosophy and sexuality. 1. The Epicurean universe of Jeremy Bentham: taste, beauty, and reality ; 2. Not Kant, but Bentham: on taste ; 3. 'Envy accompanied with antipathy': Bentham on the psychology of sexual ressentiment -- Part II, Intellectual history and literature. 4. Literature, morals, and utility: Bentham, Dumont, and de Staël ; 5. Jeremy Bentham's imagination and the ethics of prose style: paraphrase, substitution, translation ; 6. 'Is it true? ... What is the meaning of it?': Bentham, romanticism, and the fictions of reason ; 7. More Bentham, less Mill -- Part III. Aesthetics, taste, and art ; 8. Enlightenment unrefined: Bentham's realism and the analysis of beauty ; 9. Jeremy Bentham's principle of utility and taste: an alternative approach to aesthetics in two stages ; 10. From pain to pleasure: panopticon dreams and pentagon petal ; 11. Bentham's image: the corpo-reality check.
Electronic reproduction.
London :
UCL Press,
2020.
Available in PDF format.
Description based on contents viewed 18 May 2020.
9781787357389 9781787357372 9781787357365 97817873573-6 9781787357402
Bentham, Jeremy, 1748-1832 --Criticism and interpretation.