books.google.co.uk - The central argument of Chromophobia is that a chromophobic impulse - a fear of corruption or contamination through color - lurks within much Western cultural and intellectual thought. This is apparent in the many and varied attempts to purge color, either by making it the property of some "foreign body"...http://books.google.co.uk/books/about/Chromophobia.html?id=QSu0aLKfdukC&q=aesthetic&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareChromophobia.