Author: ASHMORE, JEROME
Title: Santayana, Art and Aesthetics
Description: The Press of Western Reserve University. 1966. Hard Cover, 8vo. Livre, 139 pages; Essentially, the book treats of the network of conditions that persuaded Santayana to see beauty as an element of a sensation transformed into the quality of a thing, to see understanding as a lower forem of imagination, to identify poetry and religion and use the identification as a standard for literary criticism and to assume that art arises out of an individual's interaction with a plastic environment and leads to happiness when combined with reason into a formal harmony representing a variety of the individual's interests.; Cloth hardcover with slight wear on edges and corners. Dustjacket is scratched and yellowed with rips and tears along the edges. Names of previous owners on first page. Book is otherwise clean inside, without any markings and solid. Good condition. Good/Fair.

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