Contents
Vernon Lee
CHAPTER I
THE ADJECTIVE "BEAUTIFUL"
CHAPTER II
CONTEMPLATIVE SATISFACTION
CHAPTER III
ASPECTS VERSUS THINGS
CHAPTER IV
SENSATIONS
CHAPTER V
PERCEPTION OF RELATIONS
CHAPTER VI
ELEMENTS OF SHAPE
CHAPTER VII
FACILITY AND DIFFICULTY OF GRASPING
CHAPTER VIII
SUBJECT AND OBJECT
CHAPTER IX
EMPATHY
CHAPTER X
THE MOVEMENT OF LINES
CHAPTER XI
THE CHARACTER OF SHAPES
CHAPTER XII
FROM THE SHAPE TO THE THING
CHAPTER XIII
FROM THE THING TO THE SHAPE
CHAPTER XIV
THE AIMS OF ART
CHAPTER XV
ATTENTION TO SHAPES
CHAPTER XVI
INFORMATION ABOUT THINGS
CHAPTER XVII
THE CO-OPERATION OF THINGS AND SHAPES
CHAPTER XVIII
AESTHETIC RESPONSIVENESS
CHAPTER XIX
THE STORAGE AND TRANSFER OF EMOTION
CHAPTER XX
AESTHETIC IRRADIATION AND PURIFICATION
CHAPTER XXI
CONCLUSION (EVOLUTIONAL)
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