Hegel's Aesthetics

Hegel is known as "the father of art history," yet recent scholarship has overlooked his contributions. This is the first comprehensive interpretation of Hegel''s philosophy of art in English in thirty years. In a new analysis of Hegel''s notorious "end of art" thesis, Hegel''s Aesthetics shows the indispensability of Hegel''s aesthetics for understanding his philosophical idealism and introduces ...