TY  - BOOK
AU  - Beardsley,Monroe C.
TI  - Aesthetics from classical Greece to the present: a short history 
T2  - Studies in the humanities : Philosophy
AV  - BH81 .B4 1975
U1  - 111.85 
PY  - 1975///, c1966
CY  - University
PB  - University of Alabama Press
KW  - Aesthetics
KW  - History
N1  - Reprint of the ed. published by Macmillan, New York; Includes bibliographies and index; 1; First thoughts; Bibliography --; 2; Plato; Art and imitation; Beauty; Morality; Bibliography --; 3; Aristotle; The proper pleasure of tragedy; Aristotle's answer to Plato; Bibliography --; 4; The later classical philosophers; Hellenism and Roman classicism; Plotinus; Bibliography --; 5; The Middle Ages; St. Augustine; St. Thomas Aquinas; The theory of interpretation; Bibliography --; 6; The Renaissance; Neoplatonism; Theory of painting; Music and poetry; Bibliography --; 7; The Enlightenment: Cartesian rationalism; Poetics; Theory of painting and music; Toward a unified aesthetics; Bibliography --; 8; The Enlightenment: empiricism; Imagination and artistic creation; The problem of taste: Shaftesbury to Hume; The aesthetic qualities: Hogarth to Alison; Bibliography --; 9; German idealism; Immanuel Kant; Objective idealism; Bibliography --; 10; Romanticism; The aesthetics of feeling; Theories of the imagination; Schopenhauer and Nietzsche; Bibliography --; 11; The artist and society; Art for art's sake; Realism; Social responsibility; Bibliography --; 12; Contemporary developments; Croce and the metaphysicians; Santayana and Dewey; Semiotic approaches; Marxism-Leninism; Phenomenology and existentialism; Empiricism; Bibliography
ER  -