Introduction 1
Ⅰ AESTHETICS&J.O.URMSON 11
What Makes a Situation Aesthetic? 13
Bibliography 27
Ⅱ EXPRESSION&VINCENT TOMAS 28
The Concept of Expression in Art 30
Bibliography 45
Ⅲ THE WORK OF ART&MORRIS WEITZ 46
The Role of Theory in Aesthetics 48
Bibliography 59
Ⅳ AESTHETIC QUALITIES&FRANK SIBLEY 61
Aesthetic Concepts 63
Bibliography 88
Ⅴ THE ARTIST'S INTENTION&WILLIAM K.WIMSATT,JR.and MONROE C.BEARDSLEY 89
The Intentional Fallacy 91
Bibliography 105
Ⅵ THE CRITIC'S INTERPRETATION&JOSEPH MARGOLIS 106
The Logic of Interpretation 108
Bibliography 118
Ⅶ INTERPRETATION AND EVALUATION&CHARLES L.STEVENSON 119
On the reasons That Can Be Given for the Interpretation of a Poem 121
Bibliography 139
Ⅷ VALUE JUDGMENTS&ARNOLD ISENBERG 140
Critical Communication 142
Bibliography 155
Ⅸ APPRECIATION AND EVALUATION&PAUL ZIFF 156
Reasons in Art Criticism 158
Bibliography 178
Ⅹ FICTION&MARGARET MACDONALD 179
The Language of Fiction 181
Bibliography 195
Ⅺ TRUTH IN LITERATURE&JOHN HOSPERS 197
Implied Truths in Literature 199
Bibliography 215
Ⅻ METAPHOR&MAX BLACK 216
Metaphor 218
Bibliography 235
Biographical Notes 239