Wonder, the Rainbow, and the Aesthetics of Rare Experiences

Auteur: Fisher, Philip
Editeur: Harvard University Press
In three instructive instances-a pair of paintings by Cy Twombly, the problem of doubling the area of a square, and the history of attempts to explain rainbows-Fisher examines the experience of wonder as it draws together pleasure, thinking, and the aesthetic features of thought.

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In three instructive instances-a pair of paintings by Cy Twombly, the problem of doubling the area of a square, and the history of attempts to explain rainbows-Fisher examines the experience of wonder as it draws together pleasure, thinking, and the aesthetic features of thought.
ISBN / EAN 9780674955622
Auteur Fisher, Philip
Editeur Harvard University Press