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The Psychology of Beauty

The Psychology of Beauty

by Ethel Puffer Howes

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Author
Howes, Ethel Puffer, 1872-1950
Language
English
LoC Class
N: Fine Arts
Subject
Aesthetics
Category
Text
eBook-No.
3751
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/3751
Release Date
February 1, 2003
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.Untitled
  2. 2.PREFACE — CONTENTS PAGE I. CRITICISM AND AESTHETICS………………………..1 II. THE NATURE OF BEAUTY…………………………..27 III. THE AESTHETIC REPOSE…………………………..57 IV. THE BEAUTY OF FINE ART…………………………89 A. THE BEAUTY OF VISUAL FORM…………………91 B. SPACE COMPOSITION AMONG THE OLD MASTERS……128 V. THE BEAUTY OF MUSIC…………………………..149 VI. THE BEAUTY OF LITERATURE………………………203 VII. THE NATURE OF THE EMOTIONS OF THE DRAMA…………229 VIII. THE BEAUTY OF IDEAS…………………………..263 — I CRITICISM AND AESTHETICS — THE PSYCHOLOGY OF BEAUTY — II THE NATURE OF BEAUTY — II THE NATURE OF BEAUTY — III THE AESTHETIC REPOSE — III THE AESTHETIC REPOSE — IV THE BEAUTY OF FINE ART — IV A. THE BEAUTY OF VISUAL FORM — II — III — IV — V — VI — VII — B. SPACE COMPOSITION AMONG THE OLD MASTERS — II — III — V THE BEAUTY OF MUSIC — V THE BEAUTY OF MUSIC — II — III — IV — V — VI — VII — VIII — VI THE BEAUTY OF LITERATURE — II — III — IV — V — VI — VII — VII — II — III — IV — V — VI — VII — VIII THE BEAUTY OF IDEAS — II — III — IV — V — VI

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