Schiller's Aesthetic Essays: Two Centuries of Criticism

by Lesley Sharpe

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Friedrich Schiller, the dramatist and poet, greatly influenced the development of aesthetics through his essays. He sums up the eighteenth century while anticipating modern ideas; his notions of the naive and the sentimental, of art as play, and of beauty as semblance, have had a lasting impact on aesthetic speculation.
Dr Sharpe's book is the first study devoted to tracing the attempts of successive generations of philosophers and literary critics...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:1571130586

ISBN13:9781571130587

Release Date:September 1995

Publisher:Camden House (NY)

Length:152 Pages

Weight:0.95 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.2" x 9.4"

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Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Poetry

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