Divining nature : aesthetics of enchantment in Enlightenment France /

"Divining Nature traces the philosophical, aesthetic, and affective responses to the "spectacle of nature" across the arts and sciences in eighteenth-century France to uncover the preservation and proliferation of wonder in the age of reason"--

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cuillé, Tili Boon (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2021]
Temas:
1700-1799
Science and the arts > France > History > 18th century.
Art and natural history > France > History > 18th century.
Philosophy of nature > France > History > 18th century.
Natural history literature > France > History > 18th century.
Nature in literature > History > 18th century.
Arts, French > 18th century > Themes, motives.
Enlightenment > France.
Sciences et arts > France > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Art et sciences naturelles > France > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Philosophie de la nature > France > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Sciences naturelles > Documentation > France > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Nature dans la littérature > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Siècle des Lumières > France.
Art and natural history.
Arts, French > Themes, motives.
Enlightenment.
Natural history literature.
Nature in literature.
Philosophy of nature.
Science and the arts.
France.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : the spectacle of nature
  • The marvels of nature in Buffon and Rameau
  • The philosophy of nature in Diderot and Rousseau
  • The harmony of nature in Paul et Virginie
  • The poetics of nature in Ossian and Staël
  • Epilogue : a theater of enchantment.

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