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[Note:  for this online edition I have moved the Table of Contents to thebeginning of the text and slightly modified it to conform with the online format.  Ihave also made two spelling corrections:  "chippendale" to "Chippendale" and "closelyinterpendent" to "closely interdependent."]

 

THE BEAUTIFUL

AN INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGICAL AESTHETICS

BY

VERNON LEE

Author of
"Beauty and Ugliness"
"Laurus Nobilis"
etc.


Cambridge:
at the University Press
New York:
G.P. Putnam's Sons
1913

[Illustration: beautiful]

With the exception of the coat of arms
at the foot, the design on the title page is a
reproduction of one used by the earliest known
Cambridge printer, John Siberch,
1521


CONTENTS


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 Preface and Apologyv
I.The Adjective "Beautiful" 1
II.Contemplative Satisfaction 8
III.Aspects versus Things 14
IV.Sensations22
V.Perception of Relations29
VI.Elements of Shape35
VII.Facility and Difficulty of Grasping48
VIII.Subject and Object, or, Nominative and Accusative55
IX.Empathy (Einfühlung)61
X.The Movement of Lines70
XI.The Character of Shapes78
XII.From the Shape to the Thing 84
XIII.From the Thing to the Shape 90
XIV.The Aims of Art 98
XV.Attention to Shapes 106
XVI.Information about Things