This book examines the importance of the animal in modern art theory, using classic texts of modern aesthetics and texts written by modern artists to explore th

This study concentrates on the discourses around animal death in arts and the ways they changed over time. Chapter topics span from religious symbolism to natur

From caged orangutans to roasted pig, from dog training to horse phobias, from communicating bees to ruminating cows, over the course of an introduction and fou

This book examines the interconnections between art, phenomenology, and cognitive studies. Contributors question the binary oppositions generally drawn between

An analytical survey of the thought about painting and sculpture as it unfolded from the early 18th- to the mid-19th centuries. This was the period during which