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100 _aBurke, Edmund
245 _a A philosophical enquiry into the origin of our ideas of the sublime and beautiful
260 _bOxford University Press,
_a2015
_cOxford :
300 _axliv, 154 p.;
_b24 cm.
365 _b399.00
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490 _aOxford world's classics
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references.
520 _aAn eloquent and sometimes even erotic book, the Philosophical Enquiry was long dismissed as a piece of mere juvenilia. However, Burke's analysis of the relationship between emotion, beauty, and art form is now recognized as not only an important and influential work of aesthetic theory, but also one of the first major works in European literature on the Sublime, a subject that has fascinated thinkers from Kant and Coleridge to the philosophers and critics of today. "I'm gratified you're. keeping Burke's text on the Sublime available in an inexpensive edition. Thanks again for keeping it e.
650 _aAesthetics
650 _aEarly works to 1800
700 _aGuyer,Paul
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