Lessons of belonging : art, place, and the sea / by John Baldacchino.

Format:

• Book

Author/Creator:

• Baldacchino, John, author.

Contributor:

• E.J. Brill (Firm)

Series:

• Doing arts thinking : Arts practice, research and education, 2542-9744 ; volume 11

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

• Art--Philosophy.
• Belonging (Social psychology).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xiii, 159 pages) : illustrations.

Place of Publication:

Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2023]

Contents:

• Nowhere: recurrent exits
• Art's pagan intents
• Renegotiating belonging
• The world, autonomy, and struggle
• Scotland, Malta, Palestine: indirect belonging
• Art's thirdness
• Living somewhere
• Indirectness, be-longing
• Assumptions of making
• Rummiena, rummeenah, pomegranates
• California, Armenia: a métier for living
• Presumed space
• Finding paradox
• Prosthetic syntheses
• Shared belonging(s)
• Exiting
• Impasse
• Synthetic prosthesis
• The dialectic's beyond
• Paradox's pedagogy
• Wounded by water
• Ghana, Crete, Andalusia: aesthetic dissonance
• White liberal tolerance
• Beyond tolerance
• Recognition, specificity, distinction
• Aesthetics contra aesthetics
• Harlem, Hellas, Yoruba, Auschwitz: aesthetic identity
• "We have no models"
• Learning to pray
• 'Our' contemporaneity
• The child and the tree
• Paris, Prague: art's foreignness
• Beauty's polity
• Normalised deadly phenomena
• An excuse for Bildung's attraction
• Remembering to forget
• Avant-nostalgia's inverted belonging
• Kundera's excuse
• Alexandria, Monterosso: nostalgic salt
• Performances of difference
• Before and after the shipwreck
• Journey and nostalgia
• Poetic-pedagogical hypotheses
• Al-Bah̳r al-Abyad, h̳a-Yam h̳a-Tikhon, Mesógeios, Mediterraneo: thalassic lessons
• Vantage points
• "This 'inland sea' of ideals"
• Doing, undergoing, and living deliberately
• Culture, revolt and colonised economies
• An aesthetic sense of belonging
• Lessons of belonging.

Notes:

• Includes bibliographical references.
• Electronic reproduction. Leiden, Netherlands Available via World Wide Web.
• Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on February 05, 2024).

Other Format:

Print version: Baldacchino, John. Lessons of belonging

ISBN:

• 9789004678989
• 9004678980

Publisher Number:

40032144089

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.