Aesthetics and Politics of Space in Russia and Japan A Comparative Philosophical Study |
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Author:
| Botz-Bornstein, Thorsten |
ISBN: | 978-0-7391-3070-4 |
Publication Date: | Sep 2009 |
Publisher: | Lexington Books/Fortress Academic
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Book Format: | Digital (delivered electronically) |
List Price: | AUD $92.95 |
Book Description:
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Aesthetics and Politics of Space in Russia and Japan: A Comparative Philosophical Study examines the parallels between Russian and Japanese philosophies and religions by revealing a common concept of space in Russian and Japanese aesthetics and political theories. Thorsten Botz-Bornstein shows points of convergence between the two traditions regarding the treatment of space within the realm of identity (both individual and communal), and in formulations of the relationship between...
More DescriptionAesthetics and Politics of Space in Russia and Japan: A Comparative Philosophical Study examines the parallels between Russian and Japanese philosophies and religions by revealing a common concept of space in Russian and Japanese aesthetics and political theories. Thorsten Botz-Bornstein shows points of convergence between the two traditions regarding the treatment of space within the realm of identity (both individual and communal), and in formulations of the relationship between regionalism, localism and globalism.