Book: A Philosophical Inquiry Into The Origins Of Our Ideas Of The Sublime And Beautiful This eloquent 1757 treatise examines how interactions with the physical world affect formulation of ideals related to beauty and art. Tremendously influential on the development of aesthetic theory, this formative dissertation was among the first explorations of the concept of the sublime and remains a thought-provoking study for modern readers.
Details of Book: A Philosophical Inquiry Into The Origins Of Our Ideas Of The Sublime And Beautiful Book: A Philosophical Inquiry Into The Origins Of Our Ideas Of The Sublime And Beautiful
Author: Burke Edmund Iii
ISBN: 0548078734
ISBN-13: 9780548078730
, 978-0548078730
Binding: Hardcover
Publishing Date: Jul 2007
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Number of Pages: 168
Language: English