Dedication (ix)

Epigraphs (xi)

Introduction (xiii)

Prologue: The Craftsman (1)

1. Chapter 1: The Interpreters (9)
2. Chapter 2: From the Unnamed (41)
3. Chapter 3: The Self as Subject (59)
4. Chapter 4: Renaissance Writing (75)
5. Chapter 5: Painting: Caravaggio to Rebrandt (111)
6. Chapter 6: Formality to Subjectivism (123)
7. Chapter 7: English Gothick to Keats (165)
8. Chapter 8: The Legacies of Romanticism (181)
9. Chapter 9: The First Modernists (265)
10. Chapter 10: Questioning Reality (317)
11. Chapter 11: Assessors of Reality (329)
12. Chapter 12: Treating the Known and the Unknown (355)
13. Chapter 13: Film and Drama (373)
14. Chapter 14: Oriental Attitudes (381)
15. Chapter 15: The East for the West (403)

Epilogue (411)

Appendix 1: Portraits of More Artists (414)

Appendix 2: Relavant Works by Harry Guest (419)

Bibliography (421)

Notes (426)

Index of Names (443)

Index of Works (455)