JAAC - The Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism

volume 55 number 4 (fall 1997)

articles

Aesthetics: The Mother of Ethics?
marcia muelder eaton
355

The Picturesque
dabney townsend
365

The Japanese Aesthetics of Imperfection and Insufficiency
yuriko saito
377

Dependent Beauty as the Appreciation of Teleological Style
robert wicks
387

Interpreting Ruskin: The Argument of The Seven Lamps of Architecture and The
Stones of Venice

cornelius j. baljon
401

 

discussion

Rightness and Reasons: A Reply to Stecker
michael krausz
415

The Wrong Reasons: A Response to Michael Krausz
robert stecker
418

A Note On Truth in Fiction
christopher new
421

Truth in Fiction: A Reply to New
derek matravers
423

On Being Fictional
gregory currie
425

 

book reviews

Richard Dein Winfield, Stylistics: Rethinking the Art Forms after Hegel
Reviewed by kenneth l. buckman
429

Thomas Barrie, Spiritual Path, Sacred Place: Myth, Ritual, and Meaning in Architecture
Reviewed by rudolf arnheim
430

Roger Pouivet, Esthétique et logique
Reviewed by paisley livingston
431

Beryl Lang, Mind's Bodies: Thought in the Act
Reviewed by carol s. gould
432

Mohamed A. Abusabib, African Art: An Aesthetic Inquiry
Reviewed by h. gene blocker
433

Christopher Janaway, Images of Excellence
R. B. Rutherford, The Art of Plato
Reviewed by julius m. moravcsik
435

Martin Warnke, Political Landscape: The Art History of Nature
Reviewed by marcia eaton
439

Pavel Machotka, Cézanne: Landscape into Painting
Reviewed by rudolf arnheim
441

Richard Eldridge, ed., Beyond Representation: Philosophy and Poetic Imagination
Reviewed by roger seamon
441

Paul de Man, Aesthetic Ideology
Reviewed by f. l. rush
443

Dalia Judovitz, Unpacking Duchamp: Art in Transit
Jerrold Seigel, The Private Worlds of Marcel Duchamp
Reviewed by william h. hayes
445

Dale Jacquette, ed., Schopenhauer, Philosophy, and the Arts
Reviewed by mark a. cheetham
447

Robert Morris, Continuous Project Altered Daily: The Writings of Robert Morris
Reviewed by gary shapiro
449


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