A Philosophical Enquiry Into the Origin of Our Ideas of the Sublime and Beautiful
Dover Publications (1759)
| Abstract | 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 | |||||||||
| Keywords | Aesthetics Sublime, The | |||||||||
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| Call number | BH181.B8 2008 | |||||||||
| ISBN(s) | 1144295408 1142698157 9780486461663 114851306X 0199537887 9780199537884 | |||||||||
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