{"product_id":"black-is-beautiful-paul-c-taylor-9781405150637","title":"Black Is Beautiful: A Philosophy of Black Aesthetics","description":"\u003ci\u003eBlack is Beautiful\u003c\/i\u003e identifies and explores the most significant philosophical issues that emerge from the aesthetic dimensions of black life, providing a long-overdue synthesis and the first extended philosophical treatment of this crucial subject.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe first extended philosophical treatment of an important subject that has been almost entirely neglected by philosophical aesthetics and philosophy of art\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTakes an important step in assembling black aesthetics as an object of philosophical study\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUnites two areas of scholarship for the first time - philosophical aesthetics and black cultural theory, dissolving the dilemma of either studying philosophy, or studying black expressive culture\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBrings a wide range of fields into conversation with one another- from visual culture studies and art history to analytic philosophy to musicology - producing mutually illuminating approaches that challenge some of the basic suppositions of each\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWell-balanced, up-to-date, and beautifully written as well as inventive and insightful\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWinner of The American Society of Aesthetics Outstanding Monograph Prize 2017\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Paul C. Taylor\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1405150637\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781405150637\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Wiley-Blackwell\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/23\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 208\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.60lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.90h x 5.90w x 0.40d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/01\/2017","brand":"Paul C. Taylor","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43925438234879,"sku":"9781405150637","price":32.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_f8c9982b-24ce-4534-b32f-7a89a6884c09.jpg?v=1681077275","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/black-is-beautiful-paul-c-taylor-9781405150637","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}