Monday, October 4, 2010

Introduction to Japanese Aesthetics


Japanese Aesthetics Author(s): Donald KeeneSource: Philosophy East and West, Vol. 19, No. 3, Symposium on Aesthetics East and West(Jul., 1969), pp. 293-306Published


Aesthetics in Suggestion, Irregularity, Simplicity, Perishability


Interesting:
The comparison of the beautiful perishing object in Japan, to barak, the Arabic conception of the magical quality an object acquires through long use and care.














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