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The Haptic Arts

How Touch Shapes Our Place in the World

Ronald Schleifer

The Haptic Arts

The Haptic Arts

How Touch Shapes Our Place in the World

The Haptic Arts

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This book examines how the sense of touch complements the senses of sight and hearing, expanding notions of “art” and “aesthetics” to include worldly arts such as medicine, nation building, and translation while re-thinking more traditional arts of literature, music, and painting.

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This book examines how the sense of touch complements the senses of sight and hearing, expanding notions of “art” and “aesthetics” to include worldly arts such as medicine, nation building, and translation while re-thinking more traditional arts of literature, music, and painting.

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9781350589483
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256
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Hardback
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Engels
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Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

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