Elaine Scarry - Wikipedia
Elaine Scarry (born June 30, 1946) is an American essayist and professor of English and American Literature and Language. She is the Walter M. Cabot Professor of Aesthetics and the General Theory of Value at Harvard University. Her interests include Theory of Representation, the Language of Physical Pain, and Structure of Verbal and Material ...
Elaine Scarry | Department of English - Harvard University
Interests: Beauty and its relation to justice. Mental, verbal, and material creation. Citizenship and consent. The language of physical pain. 19th-Century British Novel. 20th-Century Drama.
Elaine Scarry’s On Beauty and Being Just | Review by Catherine …
2023年11月17日 · A visual meditation on particular beauty and collective aesthetic harmony, the array of eggs on the cover is not just charming to look at, but also a carefully framed image of new life, which introduces and recapitulates Scarry’s first and defining attribute of beauty: beauty prompts the desire for its own replication.
Elaine Scarry | Mind Brain Behavior - Harvard University
Elaine Scarry Walter M. Cabot Professor of Aesthetics and the General Theory of Value, FAS Research interests include the 19th-Century British Novel; 20th-Century Drama; Theory of Representation; Language of Physical Pain; Structure of Verbal and Material Making in Art, Science, and the Law.
The Body in Pain: The Making and Unmaking of the World: Elaine Scarry ...
2021年3月1日 · Elaine Scarry bases her study on a wide range of sources: literature and art, medical case histories, documents on torture compiled by Amnesty International, legal transcripts of personal injury trials, and military and strategic writings by such figures as Clausewitz, Churchill, Liddell Hart, and Kissinger, She weaves these into her discussion ...
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Elaine Scarry, Opening Lecture: “Building and Breath ... - YouTube
Harvard’s Walter M. Cabot Professor of Aesthetics and General Theory of Value, Elaine Scarry, delivers the opening lecture to the J. Irwin Miller Symposium, ...
The Body in Pain: The Making and Unmaking of the World: Scarry, Elaine ...
1987年4月23日 · Scarry analyzes the political ramifications of deliberately inflicted pain, specifically in the cases of torture and warfare, and shows how to be fictive. From these actions of "unmaking" Scarry turns finally to the actions of "making"--the examples of artistic and cultural creation that work against pain and the debased uses that are made of it.
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Beauty as a Call to Justice: Elaine Scarry - Harvard Thinks Big
Elaine Scarry, Walter M. Cabot Professor of Aesthetics and the General Theory of Value; Senior Fellow of the Society of Fellows...more.
On Beauty and Being Just by Elaine Scarry - Philosophy Now
On Beauty and Being Just by Elaine Scarry Peter Benson applauds a beautiful book on beauty by Elaine Scarry. In 1998, Elaine Scarry, a professor of aesthetics at Harvard University, was invited to give the prestigious Tanner Lectures on Human Values.
Some Scarry Topics: From Beauty to TWA 800 | News - The …
2000年2月17日 · Professor Elaine Scarry points to a print hanging on the wall of her office, an anatomical diagram of a human leg, surrounded by notes in Leonardo Da...
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