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Kant's critique of taste : the feeling of life /

By: Makkai, Katalin [author.].
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: UK : USA : Cambridge University Press , 2021Description: 209 pgs.Subject(s): Kant, Immanuel, 1724-1804 | Aesthetics. -- Aesthetics | -- Kant | Judgment (Aesthetics) -- Judgment (Aesthetics)DDC classification: 111.85 Summary: "Zadie Smith loves the music of Joni Mitchell, but for a long time she could not stand it. What did this transformation take? "I didn't come to love Joni Mitchell by knowing anything more about her, or understanding what an open-tuned guitar is, or even by sitting down and forcing myself to listen and re-listen to her songs. I hated Joni Mitchell-and then I loved her. Her voice did nothing for me- until the day it undid me completely."1 Something changed, and in her search for words to articulate what it involved Smith lands on these: "A sudden, unexpected attunement.""--
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

"Zadie Smith loves the music of Joni Mitchell, but for a long time she could not stand it. What did this transformation take? "I didn't come to love Joni Mitchell by knowing anything more about her, or understanding what an open-tuned guitar is, or even by sitting down and forcing myself to listen and re-listen to her songs. I hated Joni Mitchell-and then I loved her. Her voice did nothing for me- until the day it undid me completely."1 Something changed, and in her search for words to articulate what it involved Smith lands on these: "A sudden, unexpected attunement.""--

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