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The Beautiful, Novel, and Strange : Aesthetics and Heterodoxy / by Paulson, Ronald

Table of Contents: “…Aesthetics and deism -- Shaftesburian disinterestedness -- Addison's aesthetics of the novel -- The conversation piece : politeness and subversion -- The "Great Creation" : Fielding -- Aesthetics and erotics : Cleland, Fielding, and Sterne -- The strange, trivial and infantile : books for children -- From novel to strange to "sublime" -- From novel to picturesque -- The novelizing of Hogarth.…”
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The Beautiful, Novel, and Strange : Aesthetics and Heterodoxy / by Paulson, Ronald

Table of Contents: “…Aesthetics and deism -- Shaftesburian disinterestedness -- Addison's aesthetics of the novel -- The conversation piece : politeness and subversion -- The "Great Creation" : Fielding -- Aesthetics and erotics : Cleland, Fielding, and Sterne -- The strange, trivial and infantile : books for children -- From novel to strange to "sublime" -- From novel to picturesque -- The novelizing of Hogarth.…”
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Kinds of Blue : The Jazz Aesthetic in African American Narrative / by Grandt, Jürgen E., 1968-

Table of Contents: “…-- The remembering song : toward an aesthetic of literary jazz in Sidney Bechet's Treat it Gentle -- "Swing it, sister" : jazz time in Ann Petry's The Street -- Boping billy clubs, burning cadillacs, and wigged-out aliens : jazz and violence in short stories by Langston Hughes, Ralph Ellison, and Amiri Baraka -- Kinds of blue : Toni Morrison, Hans Janowitz, and the jazz aesthetic -- Coda: Waiting to be the music : hybridity, afro-modernism, and critical practice.…”
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Kinds of Blue : The Jazz Aesthetic in African American Narrative / by Grandt, Jürgen E., 1968-

Table of Contents: “…-- The remembering song : toward an aesthetic of literary jazz in Sidney Bechet's Treat it Gentle -- "Swing it, sister" : jazz time in Ann Petry's The Street -- Boping billy clubs, burning cadillacs, and wigged-out aliens : jazz and violence in short stories by Langston Hughes, Ralph Ellison, and Amiri Baraka -- Kinds of blue : Toni Morrison, Hans Janowitz, and the jazz aesthetic -- Coda: Waiting to be the music : hybridity, afro-modernism, and critical practice.…”
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The Dialectics of Sense and Spirit in Pater and Joyce / by Moliterno, Frank

Subjects: “…Pater, Walter, 1839-1894 Aesthetics.…”
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The Dialectics of Sense and Spirit in Pater and Joyce / by Moliterno, Frank

Subjects: “…Pater, Walter, 1839-1894 Aesthetics.…”
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The Muses' Concord : Literature, Music, and the Visual Arts in the Baroque Age / by Jensen, H. James, 1933-

Table of Contents: “…Theories of knowledge and perception -- Instruction and delight in art -- Rhetorical theory and practice -- Rhetorical theory and the arts -- Passions, rhetoric, and characterization -- Rules criticism and aesthetics -- Social correctness and taste -- Continental pressures and the English national culture -- Comparisons of the arts.…”
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The Muses' Concord : Literature, Music, and the Visual Arts in the Baroque Age / by Jensen, H. James, 1933-

Table of Contents: “…Theories of knowledge and perception -- Instruction and delight in art -- Rhetorical theory and practice -- Rhetorical theory and the arts -- Passions, rhetoric, and characterization -- Rules criticism and aesthetics -- Social correctness and taste -- Continental pressures and the English national culture -- Comparisons of the arts.…”
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