An introduction to aesthetics /E.F. Carritt.

"First published in 1949 by Hutchinson's University Library."

Includes bibliographies and index.

This book provides an introduction into the subject of aesthetics and the problems associated with it. It emphasizes that aesthetics is not strictly a criterion or rule for production or appreciation. The book will be of interest to students of both art and philosophy.

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Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Original Title Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Prefatory Note -- Analysis -- Chapter I: The Subject of Æsthetics -- Chapter II: Good and Bad Taste -- Chapter III: What is Signified by Beauty? -- Chapter IV: Formal and Representative Art -- Chapter V: Kinds of Beauty -- Chapter VI: Expression -- Chapter VII: Emotion -- Chapter VIII: Didactic and Protreptic Art -- Chapter IX: The Tasks of Criticism -- Chapter X: The Genesis of Æsthetic Expression -- Chapter XI: Art, Sympathy and Imagination -- Chapter XII: Self-Criticism (I)

Chapter XIII: Self-Criticism (II) -- Chapter XIV: Classical and Romantic Criticism -- Chapter XV: Form and Subject in Poetry -- Chapter XVI: Conclusion -- Appendix A -- Appendix B -- Appendix C -- Appendix D -- Suggested Books and Passages -- Index