Sublime

Informationen zum Autor Philip Shaw is Professor of Romantic Studies in the School ofArts at the University of Leicester! UK. Zusammenfassung Related to ideas of the great, the awe-inspiring and the overpowering, the sublime has been debated for centuries amongst writers, artists, philosophers and theorists and has become a complex yet crucial concept in many disciplines. Offering historical overviews and explanations this remarkably clear study is essential reading for students of literature, critical and cultural theory. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction 1. Before (and After) Longinus 2. Sublimity in the Eighteenth Century 3. Burke: A Philosophical Enquiry 4. Kant: The Analytic of the Sublime 5. The Romantic Sublime 6. Modernism and the Sublime 7. The Sublime is Now (and Again) Afterword Glossary Bibliography

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Philip Shaw, Philip (University of Leicester Shaw
• Editore: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 21.02.2017
• EAN: 9781138859630
• ISBN: 978-1-138-85963-0
• Pagine: 238
• Serie: The New Critical Idiom
• Categorie: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Scienze linguistiche e letterarie > Letteratura generale e comparata; Cultural Studies, LITERARY CRITICISM / Semiotics & Theory, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, Literary studies: general, Literary theory