Rivista di Estetica
Scope & Guideline
Fostering Dialogue in the Realm of Aesthetics
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Philosophical Exploration of Aesthetics:
The journal delves into the philosophical underpinnings of aesthetics, engaging with historical and contemporary theories that shape our understanding of art, beauty, and sensory experience. - Ontology and Epistemology:
A significant focus is placed on ontological and epistemic questions, particularly concerning financial systems, ownership, and the nature of reality as it pertains to human experiences. - Social and Political Dimensions of Aesthetics:
The journal addresses the socio-political implications of aesthetics, examining how artistic practices and aesthetic experiences influence and reflect societal values and collective actions. - Interdisciplinary Approaches:
Rivista di Estetica promotes interdisciplinary dialogue, integrating insights from philosophy, sociology, economics, and cultural studies to enrich discussions surrounding aesthetics. - Emerging Media and Aesthetic Experience:
The journal explores new media and contemporary cultural phenomena, analyzing their aesthetic dimensions and their impact on human perception and social interaction.
Trending and Emerging
- Economic Aesthetics:
There is a growing interest in the intersection of aesthetics and economic theory, particularly concerning the ontology of money, financial systems, and the ethics of ownership, reflecting broader societal debates on capitalism and value. - Solidarity and Collective Action:
Themes of solidarity and collective action are increasingly prominent, emphasizing the ethical dimensions of community, justice, and social responsibility in aesthetic practices and philosophical discourse. - Phenomenology and Hyper-Reading:
The exploration of phenomenological approaches to reading and interpretation, particularly in the context of contemporary media, indicates a trend towards understanding how aesthetics shape and are shaped by human experience. - Environmental Aesthetics:
Recent discussions surrounding climate change and ecological responsibility suggest a burgeoning interest in environmental aesthetics, examining how art and philosophy can contribute to ecological awareness and action. - The Role of New Media:
The journal is increasingly addressing the aesthetics of new media, including television and digital art forms, reflecting the changing landscape of cultural production and consumption in contemporary society.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Aesthetic Theories:
There seems to be a decline in discussions centered around classical aesthetic theories, such as those strictly adhering to the canon of Western art history, as the journal increasingly embraces contemporary and interdisciplinary perspectives. - Narrowly Defined Literary Criticism:
The focus on literary criticism, particularly in isolation from broader aesthetic discussions, appears to be waning, as the journal pivots towards more expansive themes that integrate philosophy with social and political contexts. - Static Representations of Art:
The exploration of art as a static entity, without consideration of its dynamic interactions within society and culture, has lessened, reflecting a broader trend towards understanding art as a participatory and relational experience. - Aesthetic Formalism:
The emphasis on formalist approaches to art analysis is declining, as the journal's recent publications prioritize context, meaning, and the socio-political implications of artistic practices over purely formal attributes.
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