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Ancient Greece: Matter, Sensation, and the origins and evolution of ancient aesthetic inquiry, ancient aesthetics are not only dominated by the
To be sure, ancient Greeks, being rather philosophically dis- posed, might stand back and wonder what it was that made a body beautiful, and in this sense treat
The Greek ideal, like the aesthetic one, is founded on standards (Oxford, 1987); Richard Jenkyns, The Victorians and Ancient Greece (Cambridge, 1980)
The Origins of Aesthetic Thought in Ancient Greece: Matter, Sensation, and Experience by James I Porter Review by: Stephen Halliwell Classical Philology
The nature of beauty, and whether it is an objective or sub- jective concept, is heavily de- bated as a fundamental issue in philosophical aesthetics While it
Abstract: In this essay the ancient Greek philosophy is regarded as the starting point art and aesthetic expression is displayed as a way of “becoming”,