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Oxford University Press USA - OSO, New York
Frontiers of Pleasure presents critical issues regarding Greek conceptions of aesthetic response while questioning influential modern notions of the aesthetic. Despite a recent rebirth of interest in the field of aesthetics, no extensive discussion...
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Frontiers of Pleasure presents critical issues regarding Greek conceptions of aesthetic response while questioning influential modern notions of the aesthetic. Despite a recent rebirth of interest in the field of aesthetics, no extensive discussion of this fundamental topic has hitherto been available. Cover -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Concepts and Terms -- 2. Tranquility -- 3. Weeping -- 4. Fusion -- 5. Eros (I) -- 6. Eros (II) -- 7. Coda -- Notes -- References -- Index Locorum -- Subject Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- P -- S -- T -- W.