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A Philosophical Enquiry into the Origin of our Ideas of the Sublime and Beautiful: With an Introductory Discourse Concerning Taste; and Several Other ... (Cambridge Library Collection - Philosophy)
A Philosophical Enquiry into the Origin of our Ideas of the Sublime and Beautiful With an Introductory Discourse Concerning Taste and Several Other - Cambridge Library Collection - Philosophy
Author: Edmund Burke
By the eighteenth century, the term 'sublime' was used to communicate a sense of unfathomable and awe-inspiring greatness, whether in nature or thought. The relationship of sublimity to classical definitions of beauty was much debated, but the first philosopher to portray them as opposing forces was Edmund Burke (1729-97). Originally published i...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781108067201
ISBN-10: 1108067204
Publication Date: 1/2/2014
Pages: 364
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