Understanding Merleau-Ponty, Understanding Modernism

Understanding Merleau-Ponty, Understanding Modernism brings into dialogue Maurice Merleau-Ponty's phenomenology with modernist art, literature, music, film and neurophysiological discoveries, opening up the complexities of the philosophers phenomenology of perception to a broader audience across the arts. An important resource for anyone interested in the links between modernism and philosophy, Understanding Merleau-Ponty, Understanding Modernism offers close readings of Merleau-Pontys key texts, explores modernist works in light of his thought, and provides an extended glossary of Merleau-Pontys central terms and concepts.