Black is Beautiful – A Philosophy of Black Aesthetics Taylor Hardback

Black is BeautifulA Philosophy of Black Aesthetics\nAuthor(s): Paul C. Taylor\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Wiley-Blackwell\nISBN-13: 9781405150620, 978-1405150620\nSynopsis\nBlack is Beautiful 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.\n\nThe first extended philosophical treatment of an important subject that has been almost entirely neglected by philosophical aesthetics and philosophy of art\nTakes an important step in assembling black aesthetics as an object of philosophical study\nUnites 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\nBrings a wide range of fields into conversation with one another from visua7