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The sense of beauty / George Santayana.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Santayana, George, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Nature (Aesthetics).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (287 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- New York : C. Scribner's Sons, 1896.
- Summary:
- The editor of this new edition, John McGormick, reminds us that The Sense of Beauty is the first work in aesthetics written in the United States. Santayana was versed in the history of his subject, from Plato and Aristotle to Schopenhauer and Taine in the nineteenth century.
- Contents:
- Part I. The Nature of Beauty,
- Part II. The Materials of Beauty,
- Part III. Form,
- Part IV. Expression.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
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