British Aesthetic Tradition - From Shaftesbury to Wittgenstein

Informationen zum Autor Timothy M. Costelloe is Associate Professor of Philosophy at The College of William and Mary. In 2003 and 2006 he was a Humboldt Fellow at Maximilians-Universität München, Germany. He is author of Aesthetics and Morals in the Philosophy of David Hume (2007) and editor of The Sublime: From Antiquity to the Present (Cambridge University Press, 2012), and his work has appeared in a variety of edited collections and scholarly journals. Klappentext Offers a comprehensive account of British aesthetics from the early eighteenth century to the late twentieth century in Britain and beyond. Zusammenfassung Offers a comprehensive account of British aesthetics from the early eighteenth century to the late twentieth century in Britain and beyond. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction: a brief history of 'aesthetics'; Part I. The Age of Taste: 1. Internal sense theorists; 2. Imagination theorists; 3. Associationist theorists; Part II. The Age of Romanticism: 4. The picturesque; 5. Wordsworth and the early Romantics; 6. Victorian criticism; Part III. The Age of Analysis: 7. Theories of expression; 8. Wittgenstein and afterwards.

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• Autori: Timothy Costelloe, Timothy M. Costelloe, Timothy M. (College of William and Mary Costelloe, COSTELLOE TIMOTHY, Costelloe Timothy M.
• Editore: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 18.03.2013
• EAN: 9780521518307
• ISBN: 978-0-521-51830-7
• Pagine: 362
• Categorie: Saggistica > Filosofia, religione > Filosofia: tematiche generali, opere di consultazione; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Filosofia > Tematiche generali, enciclopedie; History of Ideas, PHILOSOPHY / History & Surveys / General, British & Irish history, Philosophy: aesthetics, Literature: history & criticism, Literary studies: general, British Isles, History of Western philosophy, Modern Period, C 1500 Onwards