Aestheticism is broader in scope than the philosophy of art. It is also broader than the philosophy of beauty, in that it applies to any of the responses we might expect works of art or entertainment to elicit, whether positive or negative. That is why the articles in this collective volume aim to highlight the various reverberations of aestheticism on literature and education over the centuries.
What is art? An Aesthetic Approach – Transgressive Aesthetics – Aesthetics of Place – Aesthetics in Detective Fiction – The Psychoanalytic Aesthetics – Racialized Beauty – Perception Of Aesthetics.
