Chapter III: Letter XXVII: The Moral Utility of Aesthetic Manners

ON THE SUBLIME.

THE PATHETIC.

ON GRACE AND DIGNITY.

ON DIGNITY.

LIMITATIONS IN THE USE OF BEAUTY OF FORM.

THE VULGAR AND LOW ELEMENTS IN WORKS OF ART.

REFLECTIONS ON DIFFERENT QUESTIONS OF AESTHETICS.

ON SIMPLE AND SENTIMENTAL POETRY.

SENTIMENTAL POETRY.

SATIRICAL POETRY.

ELEGIAC POETRY.

IDYL.

THE STAGE AS A MORAL INSTITUTION.

ON THE TRAGIC ART.

THE PLEASURE WE DERIVE FROM TRAGIC OBJECTS.

Philosophical Letters

PREFATORY REMARKS.

LETTER I.

LETTER II.

LETTER III.

LETTER IV.

THEOSOPHY OF JULIUS.

LETTER V.

ON THE CONNECTION BETWEEN THE ANIMAL AND THE SPIRITUAL NATURE IN MAN.

PHYSICAL CONNECTION.

PHILOSOPHICAL CONNECTION.

The Ghost Seer [or, The Apparitionist] and The Sport of Destiny