Shusterman, Richard (M.)

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SHUSTERMAN, Richard (M.)

SHUSTERMAN, Richard (M.). American, b. 1949. Genres: Music, Philosophy, Essays, Art/Art history, Cultural/Ethnic topics. Career: Ben- Gurion University of the Negev, Beersheba, Israel, lecturer, 1980-82, senior lecturer in English and philosophy, 1983-87; Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, visiting associate professor, 1985-87, associate professor, 1987-91, professor of philosophy, 1992-, chair of philosophy, 1998-. Bezalel Academy of Art, lecturer, 1980-81; Hebrew University of Jerusalem, visiting lecturer, 1980-82; Oxford University, visiting fellow of St. John's College, 1984-85; Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, director of studies, 1990; College International de Philosophie, visiting professor, 1990. Publications: The Object of Literary Criticism, 1984; T.S. Eliot and the Philosophy of Criticism, 1988; Analytic Aesthetics, 1989; Pragmatist Aesthetics: Living Beauty, Rethinking Art, 1992; L'art a l'etat vif, 1991; Sous l'interpretation, 1994; Kunst Leben, 1994; Practicing Philosophy, 1997; Bourdieu: A Critical Reader, 2000; Performing Live, 2000. EDITOR: (with D. Heyd, Y. Mathias, and S. Scolnicov) Sources for the Study of Philosophy in High School, Vol V: Aesthetics (in Hebrew), 1986; (with D. Hiley and J. Bohman) The Interpretive Turn: Philosophy, Science, Culture, 1991.