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Aesthetics

Code 13101
Year 2
Semester S2
ECTS Credits 6
Workload OT(15H)/TP(45H)
Scientific area Philosophy
Entry requirements There are none.
Mode of delivery -- face-to-face
Work placements -- Not applicable.
Learning outcomes This CU aims to:

• Promoting in the student the understanding of aesthetics as an interpretative and critical model of the phenomenon of art in general and cinema in particular;
• Enable the student to, in the first place, proceed with the characterization of aesthetics, and, in the background, identify elements of relationship between cinema and aesthetics.

Syllabus INTRODUCTION. Presentation: professor, students, program, work materials, methodology and evaluation. Around the notion of Aesthetics.
1. AESTHETICS AND CRITICISM. S. Sontag: Against the interpretation of art. A. Danto: Artworld.
2. KANT'S AESTHETICS. Beauty Analytics. Sublime Analytics.
3. PHENOMENOLOGY AND ART. M. Heidegger: the origin of the work of art. M. M. Ponty: the eye and the spirit. H. G. Gadamer: the actuality of beauty.
4. CINEMA AND AESTHETICS IN GILLES DELEUZE. The aesthetic idea. Cinema and sensation.
CONCLUSION. The Movie Spectator. É.Souriau: spectatorial facts. E. Morin: Imaginary man.
Main Bibliography AUMONT, Jacques, Estética do filme, Campinas, Papirus, 2002.
BEARDSLEY, M. C., HOSPERS, J., Estética, Historia y Fundamentos, Madrid, Ediciones Cátedra, 1997.
BENJAMIN, W., “A obra de arte na era da sua reprodutibilidade técnica”, in Sobre arte, técnica, linguagem e política, Lisboa, Relógio D’Água, 1992.
CORDEIRO, E., Actos de cinema, crónica de um espectador, pref. Maria Filomena Molder, Lisboa, Angelus Novus, 2004.
DANTO, A., Philosophizing art: selected essays, Berkeley, University of California, 1999.
DELEUZE, G., Francis Bacon, lógica da sensação, Lisboa, Orfeu Negro, 2011.
GADAMER, H.-G., “A atualidade do belo”, In Hermenêutica da obra de arte, São Paulo, Martins Fontes, 2010.
HEIDEGGER, M., Origem da obra de arte, Lisboa, Ed.70, 1991.
KANT, Crítica da faculdade do juízo [Kritik der Urteilskraft, 1790], Lisboa, Imprensa Nacional-Casa da Moeda, 1992.
KIVY, P., Blackwell guide to aesthetics, Malden, Blackwell, 2004.
LLANO, A., La nueva sensibilidad, 2aed., Madrid, Espasa-Calpe, 1
Language Portuguese. Tutorial support is available in English.
Last updated on: 2023-03-03

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