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Beardsley, Monroe C. (Part I)., 06/01/1942-09/30/1965

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 2
Identifier: GAMMS1.6.139

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Academic offprints collected by William K. Wimsatt, Jr., arranged alphabetically by author.

Dates

  • 06/01/1942-09/30/1965

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Extent

From the Collection: 6 Linear Feet (4 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Container Summary

11 Offprints by Monroe C. Beardsley. Titles include: "Dostoyevsky's Metaphor of the Underground" from the "Journal of the History of Ideas" (06/1943); "A Dilemma for Hume" from "The Philosophical Review" (01/1943); "Berdyaev: Sibyl in Waste Land" from "The Russian Review" (1943); "Reading Takes a Whole Man" from "College English" (10/1955); "The Concept of Economy in Art" from "The Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism" (03/1956); "The Definitions of the Arts" from "The Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism" (1961); "The Metaphorical Twist" from "Philosophy and Phenomenological Research" (03/1962); "On the Generality of Critical Reasons" from "The Journal of Philosophy" (08/1962); "The Discrimination of Aesthetic Enjoyment" from "The British Journal of Aesthetics" (10/1963); "On the Creation of Art" from "The Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism" (1965); and "Intrinsic Value" from "Philosophy and Phenomenological Research" (09/1965). All offprints include autograph inscriptions from the author to William K. Wimsatt, Jr.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

BEARDSLEY, MONROE C. - "DOSTOYEVSKY'S METAPHOR" - OFFPRINT (1942): Other Types

BEARDSLEY, MONROE C. - "DILEMMA FOR HUME" - OFFPRINT (1943): Other Types

BEARDSLEY, MONROE C. - "BERDYAEV:SIBYL IN WASTELAND" - OFFPRINT (1943): Other Types

BEARDSLEY, MONROE C. - "READING TAKES A WHOLE MAN" - OFFPRINT (1955): Other Types

BEARDSLEY, MONROE C. - "CONCEPT OF ECONOMY IN ART" - OFFPRINT (1956): Other Types

BEARDSLEY, MONROE C. - "DEFINITIONS OF THE ARTS" - OFFPRINT (1961): Other Types

BEARDSLEY, MONROE C. - "METAPHORICAL TWIST" - OFFPRINT (1962): Other Types

BEARDSLEY, MONROE C. - "ON THE GENERALITY OF..." - OFFPRINT (1962): Other Types

BEARDSLEY, MONROE C. - "DISCRIMINATION OF AESTHETIC" - OFFPRINT (1963): Other Types

BEARDSLEY, MONROE C. - "ON THE CREATION OF ART" - OFFPRINT (1965): Other Types

BEARDSLEY, MONROE C. - "INTRINSIC VALUE" - OFFPRINT (1965): Other Types

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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