The Theory of the Sublime from Longinus to Kant
In this book, Robert Doran offers the first in-depth treatment of the major theories of the sublime, from the ancient Greek treatise On the Sublime (attributed to 'Longinus') and its reception in early modern literary theory to the philosophical accounts of Burke and Kant. Doran explains how and why the sublime became a key concept of modern thought and shows how the various theories of sublimity are united by a common structure - the paradoxical experience of being at once overwhelmed and exalted - and a common concern: the preservation of a notion of transcendence in the face of the secularization of modern culture. Combining intellectual h…
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- ISBN: 978-1-107-10153-1
- EAN: 9781107101531
- Produktnummer: 17474413
- Verlag: Cambridge University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
- Seitenangabe: 328 S.
- Masse: H23.6 cm x B15.6 cm x D2.7 cm 621 g
- Abbildungen: HC gerader Rücken kaschiert
- Gewicht: 621
Über den Autor
Robert Doran is Associate Professor of French and Comparative Literature at the University of Rochester. He is the author of The Ethics of Theory (forthcoming) and the editor of three books: Philosophy of History after Hayden White (2013), Hayden White's The Fiction of Narrative (2010), and René Girard's Mimesis and Theory (2008).
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