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A philosophical enquiry into the origin of our ideas of the sublime and beautiful /
An eloquent and sometimes even erotic book, the Philosophical Enquiry was long dismissed as a piece of mere juvenilia. However, Burke's analysis of the relationship between emotion, beauty, and art form is now recognized as not only an important and influential work of aesthetic theory, but als...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford [England] ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
1990 (1998 printing)
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| Colección: | Oxford world's classics.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | An eloquent and sometimes even erotic book, the Philosophical Enquiry was long dismissed as a piece of mere juvenilia. However, Burke's analysis of the relationship between emotion, beauty, and art form is now recognized as not only an important and influential work of aesthetic theory, but also one of the first major works in European literature on the Sublime, a subject that has fascinated thinkers from Kant and Coleridge to the philosophers and critics of today. "I'm gratified you're. keeping Burke's text on the Sublime available in an inexpensive edition. Thanks again for keeping it e. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xxviii, 173 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 163-173). |
| ISBN: | 9780191567124 0191567124 |