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Paperback In Praise of Nonsense: Kant & Bluebeard Book
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ISBN: 0804729522

ISBN13: 9780804729529

In Praise of Nonsense: Kant & Bluebeard

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Shells, leafwork, picture frames, hummingbirds, wallpaper decorations, hems of clothing--such are the examples Kant's Critique of Judgment offers for a "free" and purely aesthetic beauty. Menninghaus's book demonstrates that all these examples refer to a widely unknown debate on the arabesque and that Kant, in displacing it, addresses genuinely "modern" phenomena. The early Romantic poetics and literature of the arabesque follow and radicalize...

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