Liberating Aesthetics: For the Aspiring Artist and the Inspired Audience aims to liberate Art and budding artists from the intellectual and philosophical manacles that inhibit the full joy of the experience of art, while simultaneously exploring how form can arise through spontaneity in the act of creation.
Chapter one: What is Aesthetics? – And Why Liberated?
Chapter two: What is Art?
Chapter three: Art for Art’s Sake, and the Critical Faculty
Chapter four: T.S. Eliot: The Order of Modernism and the Spontaneity of the “Transforming Catalyst”
Chapter five: William Carlos Williams: Post-Structuralism: Without a Scaffold?
Chapter six: Form Arising from Spontaneity
Chapter seven: Wallace Stevens: Interrogating Image and Discourse
Chapter eight: Liberating Art Through Image
Chapter nine: Coda: “The Unanswered Question”