Ancient aesthetics
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Ancient aesthetics

aus: History of aesthetics, Vol. 1

  1. 358 pages
  2. English
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Table of contents

  1. TABLE OF ILLUSTRATIONS
  2. INTRODUCTION
  3. Ancient Aesthetics
  4. I. AESTHETICS OF THE ARCHAIC PERIOD
  5. 1. The Archaic Period
  6. 2. The Origins of Poetry
  7. a. Choreia
  8. b. Music
  9. c. Poetry
  10. 3. The Origins of the Plastic Arts
  11. 4. The Common Aesthetic Assumptions of the Greeks
  12. 5. The Aesthetics of the Early Poets
  13. A. Texts from Homer, Hesiod and Early Lyric Poets
  14. II. AESTHETICS OF THE CLASSICAL PERIOD
  15. 1. The Classical Period
  16. 2. Literature
  17. 3. The Plastic Arts
  18. B. Texts from the Classical Poets and Artists
  19. 4. Aesthetics and Philosophy
  20. 5. Pythagorean Aesthetics
  21. C. Texts from the Pythagoreans and Heraclitus
  22. 6. The Aesthetics of Democritus
  23. D. Texts from Democritus
  24. 7. The Aesthetics of the Sophists and of Socrates
  25. E. Texts from the Sophists and about Socrates
  26. 8. Assessment of Pre-Platonic Aesthetics
  27. 9. The Aesthetics of Plato
  28. F. Texts from Plato
  29. 10. The Aesthetics of Aristotle
  30. G. Texts from Aristotle
  31. 11. The End of the Classical Period
  32. III. HELLENISTIC AESTHETICS
  33. 1. The Hellenistic Period
  34. 2. Aesthetics in Hellenistic Philosophy
  35. 3. The Aesthetics of the Epicureans
  36. H. Texts from the Epicureans
  37. 4. The Aesthetics of the Sceptics
  38. I. Texts from the Sceptics
  39. 5. The Aesthetics of the Stoics
  40. J. Texts from the Stoics
  41. 6. The Aesthetics of Cicero and the Eclectics
  42. K. Texts from Cicero
  43. 7. The Aesthetics of Music
  44. a. Hellenistic Music
  45. b. Musical Theory
  46. L. Texts on the Aesthetics of Music
  47. 8. Aesthetics of Poetry
  48. a. Hellenistic Poetry
  49. b. Poetics
  50. M. Texts on the Aesthetics of Poetry
  51. 9. The Aesthetics of Rhetoric
  52. 10. The Aesthetics of the Plastic Arts
  53. a. The Plastic Arts in Hellenistic Times
  54. b. Theory of Architecture
  55. N. Texts on the Aesthetics of Architecture
  56. c. The Theory of Painting and Sculpture
  57. O. Texts on the Aesthetics of the Plastic Arts
  58. 11. Classification of the Arts
  59. P. Texts on the Classification of the Arts
  60. 12. The Aesthetics of Plotinus
  61. R. Texts from Plotinus
  62. 13. An Assessment of Ancient Aesthetics
  63. NAME INDEX
  64. SUBJECT INDEX