In this extensively revised and updated edition, 168 alphabetically arranged articles provide comprehensive treatment of the main topics and writers in this area of aesthetics.<br><ul><li>Written by prominent scholars covering a wide-range of key topics in aesthetics and the philosophy of art<li>Features revised and expanded entries from the first edition, as well as new chapters on recent developments in aesthetics and a larger number of essays on non-Western thought about art<li>Unique to this edition are six overview essays on the history of aesthetics in the West from antiquity to modern times</ul>