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Eaton, Marcia Muelder – Journal of Aesthetic Education, 1990
Describes aesthetic views and shows how historical context and criticism are crucial for an understanding of aesthetic objects and experiences. Views education and art as providing a meaning for life. Suggests ways in which the author's theories and E. D. Hirsch's provide meaning for Sisyphus's life. (KM)
Descriptors: Aesthetic Values, Ancient History, Art Appreciation, Art Criticism