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Index
Cover Page
Title Page
Copyright Page
Acknowledgments
Dedication
Contents
Preface
General Bibliography
I. First Thoughts
Bibliography
II. Plato
Art and Imitation
Beauty
Morality
Bibliography
III. Aristotle
The Proper Pleasure of Tragedy
Aristotle’s Answer to Plato
Bibliography
IV. The Later Classical Philosophers
Hellenism and Roman Classicism
Plotinus
Bibliography
V. The Middle Ages
St. Augustine
St. Thomas Aquinas
The Theory of Interpretation
Bibliography
VI. The Renaissance
Neoplatonism
Theory of Painting
Music and Poetry
Bibliography
VII. The Enlightenment: Cartesian Rationalism
Poetics
Theory of Painting and Music
Toward a Unified Aesthetics
Bibliography
VIII. The Enlightenment: Empiricism
Imagination and Artistic Creation
The Problem of Taste: Shaftesbury to Hume
The Aesthetic Qualities: Hogarth to Alison
Bibliography
IX. German Idealism
Immanuel Kant
Objective Idealism
Bibliography
X. Romanticism
The Aesthetics of Feeling
Theories of the Imagination
Schopenhauer and Nietzsche
Bibliography
XI. The Artist and Society
Art for Art’s Sake
Realism
Social Responsibility
Bibliography
XII. Contemporary Developments
Croce and the Metaphysicians
Santayana and Dewey
Semiotic Approaches
Marxism-Leninism
Phenomenology and Existentialism
Empiricism
Bibliography
Index
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