Continental Aesthetics: Romanticism to Postmodernism: An Anthology

Acknowledgements.

Part I: Romanticism:.

Introduction.

1. The Critique of Judgement: Immanuel Kant.

2. Letter of an Aesthetic Education of Man: Friedrich Schiller.

3. The World as Will and Representation: Arthur Schoepenhauer.

4. Lectures on Aesthetics: G. W. F. Hegel.

5. The Philosophy of Art: Friedrich Wilhelm Jospeh von Schelling.

6. Biographia Literaria: Samuel Taylor Coleridge.

7. The Birth of Tragedy: Friedrich Nietzsche.

Part II: Modernism:.

Introduction.

8. The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction: Walter Benjamin.

9. The Origin of the Work of Art: Martin Heidegger.

10. Lectures on Aesthetics: Ludwig Wittgenstein.

11. Leonardo da Vinci: Sigmund Freud.

12. The Ideology of Modernism: György Lukács.

13. The Aesthetic Dimension: Herbert Marcuse.

14. Aesthetic Theory: Theodor Adorno.

15. Discourse in the Novel: Mikhail Bakhtin.

16. Taste and the Reproduction of Art: Benedetto Croce.

17. What is Literature?: Jean-Paul Sartre.

18. Eye and Mind: Maurice Merleau-Ponty.

19. On Leveling the Genre Distinction between Philosophy and Literature: Jürgen Habermas.

20. Truth and Method: Hans-Georg Gadamer.

21. Metaphor and the Problem of Hermeneutics: Paul Ricoeur.

Part III: Postmodernism:.

Introduction.

22. Note on the Meaning of the Word "Post" and Answering the Question "What is Postmodernism?": Jean-François Lyotard.

23. The Death of the Author: Roland Barthes.

24. This Is Not a Pipe: Michel Foucault.

25. The Laugh of the Medusa: Hélène Cixous.

26. Travels in Hyperreality: Umberto Eco.

27. Simulations: Jean Baudrillard.

28. Economimesis: Jacques Derrida.

29. Literature One More Time: Maruice Blanchot.

30. The Malady of Grief: Duras: Julia Kristeva.

Index.