Charles Lalo

Charles Lalo (24 February 1877, Périgueux – 1 April 1953, Paris) was a French writer on aesthetics.

Education and career

Lalo studied philosophy at the University of Paris, gaining a doctorate in 1908.^[1] After being a schoolmaster, he succeeded Victor Basch in the chair of aesthetics at the Sorbonne, which he held from 1933 until his death.^[2]

Works

Esquisse d'une esthétique musicale scientifique, 1908.
Les sentiments esthétiques, 1909.
Introduction à l'esthétique; les méthodes de l'esthétique, beauté naturelle et beauté artistique, l'impressionnisme et le dogmatisme, 1912.
L'art et la vie sociale, 1921.
L'art et la morale, 1922.
Notions d'esthétique, 1925.
L'expression de la vie dans l'art, 1933.
Éléments d'une esthétique musicale scientifique, 1939.
L'art loin de la vie, 1939.
Esthétique du rire, 1949.

References

^ Franz Anton Cramer (2008). In aller Freiheit: Tanzkultur in Frankreich zwischen 1930 und 1950. Parodos Verlag. p. 65. ISBN 978-3-938880-18-0. Retrieved 2 August 2012.
^ Bojan Bujić, ed., Music in European thought, 1851-1912, Cambridge University Press, 1988, p. 216

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[Cramer2008-1] Franz Anton Cramer (2008). In aller Freiheit: Tanzkultur in Frankreich zwischen 1930 und 1950. Parodos Verlag. p. 65. ISBN 978-3-938880-18-0. Retrieved 2 August 2012.

[2] Bojan Bujić, ed., Music in European thought, 1851-1912, Cambridge University Press, 1988, p. 216

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