Introduction to Aesthetics

Author: Li Hua
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Publish Date: 2006-12-01
Features: This book systematically discusses the basic principles, fundamental knowledge, and essential issues of aesthetics. The book is structured into three main parts: Beauty, Aesthetic Sensation, and the Creation of Beauty. It covers the research object of aesthetics, the nature of beauty, formal beauty, natural beauty, social beauty, artistic beauty, the categories of beauty, aesthetic sensation, the appreciation of beauty, and the creation of beauty. The writing is profound yet accessible, easy to understand. The aesthetic theories presented in the book incorporate the strengths and latest achievements of various scholars, as well as the author's own reflections and insights, offering fresh perspectives and original contributions. It is systematic, scientific, and engaging, making it a valuable read on aesthetics. The book includes: the research object of aesthetics, the nature of beauty, formal beauty, natural beauty, social beauty, artistic beauty, the categories of beauty, aesthetic sensation, the appreciation of beauty, and the creation of beauty.