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Selected Writings on Aesthetics /

A seminal figure in the philosophy of history, culture, and language, Johann Gottfried Herder (1744-1803) also produced some of the most important and original works in the history of aesthetic theory. A student of Kant, he spent much of his life striving to reconcile the opposing poles of Enlighten...

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Autor principal: Herder, Johann Gottfried, 1744-1803
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Alemán
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2006.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Is the beauty of the body a herald of the beauty of the soul?
  • A monument to Baumgarten
  • Critical forest, or reflections on the art and science of the beautiful: first grove, dedicated to Mr. Lessing's Laocoön
  • Critical forests: fourth grove, on Riedel's Theory of the beaux arts
  • Shakespeare
  • The causes of sunken taste among the different peoples in whom it once blossomed
  • On the influence of the belles lettres on the higher sciences
  • Does painting or music have a greater effect?: a divine colloquy
  • On image, poetry, and fable.