American Aesthetics

American AestheticsProposes a distinctly American approach to aesthetic judgment and practice. Although there are distinctly American artists Walt Whitman, Herman Melville, Grandma Moses, Thomas Hart Benton, and Andy Warhol, for example very little attention has been devoted to formulating any distinctively American characteristics of aesthetic judgment and practice. This volume takes a step in this direction, presenting an introductory essay on the possibility of such

up to the present day

individual autonomy

multilayered movies and multimedia installations

lab and imaging considerations

Winner of the 2015 James M

Brief Lives is a document of its time that attempts to record a living history of knowledge and influence

" which foregrounds the poetic element in language and its ways of figuring the other

Paine argues for American independence before other public figures of his time had the bravery or eloquence to

supporting functions like nutrient cycling and decomposition

Côte d’Ivoire

and plagues

from the colonial era to the present