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The essays in the first part of this book, -Art and Aesthetics-, are devoted to the invention and development of aesthetics as a discipline. The essays topics range from the nature of analytic aesthetics and the invention of modern aesthetics to notions of the aesthetic and of aesthetics. Further study in this part explores the -aesthetic turn-, Bourdieu s critique of aesthetics and understanding and appreciating art. The second part, -Music, Literature, and Painting-, deals with questions of form and content, musical formalism, Susanne Langer s theory of music as well as with the analogy...

87 photos, 202 figures and drawings, 60 tables, and 15 maps and tracks. Recognising the impossibility of improving upon the (in)famous 5:5:3 ratio of the Washington Naval Treaty when the expected naval race would begin as the treaty expired, the Imperial Japanese Navy resorted to a strategy of qualitative superiority to overcome the American quantitative edge. The IJN succeeded, after many studies and false starts, in creating the world's most heavily armed (nine 18.1" main guns in three triple turrets - the largest calibre ever mounted) and protected (410-mm thick VH belt armor, 660-mm thick...