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Literary knowing in neoclassical France : from poetics to aesthetics /

This book, spanning the years 1650-1730 in France and England, looks primarily at the history of literary criticism during that period in order to show how the rising interest in the sublime pushes literary critics to entirely alter their approach to theorizing works of literature. It provides a new...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Delehanty, Ann T.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, Md. : Bucknell University Press, 2013.
Colección:Transits (Bucknell University)
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Mimesis and transcendence
  • The heart's knowledge in Pascal
  • Divine and human creation in Bouhours
  • Boileau and the sublime
  • From transcendence to virtue in Rapin
  • Dennis's theory of mind
  • Dubos and the faculty of sentiment.