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The Practices of the Enlightenment : Aesthetics, Authorship, and the Public /
Rethinking the relationship between 18th-century Pietist traditions and Enlightenment thought and practice, 'The Practices of Enlightenment' unravels the complex and often neglected religious origins of modern secular discourse.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Columbia University Press,
2015.
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| Colección: | Columbia themes in philosophy, social criticism, and the arts.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part One. The Birth of Aesthetics, the Ends of Teleology, and the Rise of Genius; 1. The Surprising Origins of Enlightenment Aesthetics; 2. Disinterested Interest: The Human Animal's Lack of Instinct; 3. Beautiful, not Intelligent Design; 4. Enlightenment Discourses on Original Genius; 5. "Where Nature Gives the Rule to Art"; 6. The Strasbourg Cathedral: Edification and Theophany; Conclusion; Part Two. Confessional Discourse, Autobiography, and Authorship; 7. Pietism; 8. Rousseau.
- 9. Goethe: From the "Confessions of a Beautiful Soul" to Poetry and TruthPart Three. Imagined Communities and the Mobilization of a Critical Public; 10. Patriotic Invocations of the Public; 11. Real and Virtual Audiences in Herder's Concept of the Modern Public; 12. Mobilizing a Critical Public; Notes; Index.