Beauty's Appeal: Measure and Excess

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; A.-T. Tymieniecka; THEMATIC STUDY. BEAUTY, TRUTH, ALTERITY: BEYOND CAUSE AND EFFECT; B. Grassom. Part I. EROS / KALON / AGATHOS: LOVE, THE BEAUTIFUL AND THE GOOD; L. Kimmel. THE BEAUTIFUL RECOLLECTED: MEMORY AND BEAUTY IN PLATO'S PHAEDRUS; G. Hindin. ART AFTER BEAUTY: VALUES BEFORE STANDARDS; J. Baldacchino. THE SEMANTICS OF BEAUTY; P. Trupia. Part II. THE AESTHETICS OF POSSIBILITY; M. Golaszewska. AESTHETISATION OF AESTHETIC VALUES? M. Sulkowska. SHATTERING BEAUTY: RILKE'S AESTHETICS OF THE FRAGMENTARY; V. Reed & M. Statkiewicz. FROM PERFECT BEAUTY TO A CONSCIOUS LIFE: AND ELUCIDATION OF THE POSTROMANTIC IMPORT OF LOVE AND FRIENDSHIP, BASED ON HENRY JAMES'S THE SPOILS OF POYNTON; V.G. Rivas. VON HILDEBRANDS, FATHER AND SON, AND THE BEAUTIFUL; R.D. Sweeney. Part III. MEASURE OR EXCESS: THE UNITY OF THE AESTHETIC, THE ETHICAL, AND THE POLITICAL IN DANTE, MARLOWE, AND MOLIERE; R.J. Wilson III. MEASURE AND EXCESS; B. Grassom. HARMONIOUS BALANCE: ULTIMATE ESSENCE OF BEAUTY AND GOODNESS, A CONFUCIAN VIEW; T.-I. Dow. THE DIALECTIC OF THE SERIOUS AND THE LUDIC IN MYTH AND ART; V. Marchenkov. Part IV. THE THEATER ABSURD AND REALITY; M. Kaluza. TOO MUCH IS NEVER ENOUGH; P. Trutty-Coohill. MINIMALIST ART: 'LESS IS MORE' OR THE PARADOX OF BOREDOM; D.G. Scillia. DANCES WITH BEARS: THE BEGINNINGS OF WESTERN ART; B. Ross. Part V. THE RE-EMERGENCE OF BEAUTY IN CONTEMPORARY TECHNOLOGY; J. Werner & E. Stylianou. BEAUTY AND TRUTH IN SCIENCE AND PHENOMENOLOGY; A. Piper. ACTION AND THE OPEN WORK; C. Waace. LIVED WORDS RE-VISITED: THE OPACITY OF THE TRANSPARENT A TIME DWELLER'S VOYAGE IN THE WORLD OF THE TITANIC FILM; M.Itkonen. IMPENETRABLE HISTORIOGRAPHY AND VALUE IN ACADEMIC MUSIC COMPOSITION; M. Beken. HERMENEUTIC PHENOMENOLOGY OF MARK ROTHKO'S PAINTING; A.J. Svedlow. Index of Names