Diotima's children : German aesthetic rationalism from Leibniz to Lessing / Frederick C. Beiser.
This text presents a comprehensive re-examination of the rationalist tradition of aesthetics as it prevailed in Germany in the late 17th and early 18th centuries. This tradition is of the greatest historical importance because it gave birth to modern aesthetics, art criticism, and art history.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2009.
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| Summary: | This text presents a comprehensive re-examination of the rationalist tradition of aesthetics as it prevailed in Germany in the late 17th and early 18th centuries. This tradition is of the greatest historical importance because it gave birth to modern aesthetics, art criticism, and art history. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (x, 295 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780199573011 0199573018 9780191572371 0191572373 |