Description
Argues that Daoism and dandyism, linked by likeminded philosophies of "carefree wandering," deconstruct the puritanism and political correctness sought by Confucianism, Victorianism, and contemporary neoliberal culture.
Author: Thorsten Botz-Bornstein
Publisher: State University of New York Press
Published: 09/01/2023
Pages: 232
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.13lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.69d
ISBN13: 9781438494524
ISBN10: 1438494521
BISAC Categories:
- Philosophy | Taoist
- Philosophy | Aesthetics
- Literary Criticism | English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
Author: Thorsten Botz-Bornstein
Publisher: State University of New York Press
Published: 09/01/2023
Pages: 232
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.13lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.69d
ISBN13: 9781438494524
ISBN10: 1438494521
BISAC Categories:
- Philosophy | Taoist
- Philosophy | Aesthetics
- Literary Criticism | English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
About the Author
Thorsten Botz-Bornstein is Professor of Philosophy at the Gulf University for Science and Technology in Kuwait. His previous books include The Philosophy of Lines: From Art Nouveau to Cyberspace; The New Aesthetics of Deculturation: Neoliberalism, Fundamentalism, and Kitsch (with Olivier Roy); and Veils, Nudity, and Tattoos: The New Feminine Aesthetics.
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