The Frame of Art: Fictions of Aesthetic Experience, 1750-1815

(Part of the Parallax: Re-visions of Culture and Society Series)

by David Marshall

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Winner of the Louis Gottschalk Prize given by the American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies

Aesthetic experience was problematic for Enlightenment authors. Arguing against the commonly held view that aesthetics in the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries was defined by the professionalization of criticism and the disinterested contemplation and evaluation of the work of art in isolation, David Marshall seeks to understand how and...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0801882338

ISBN13:9780801882333

Release Date:November 2005

Publisher:Johns Hopkins University Press

Length:272 Pages

Weight:1.25 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 6.4" x 9.3"

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The Frame of Art: Fictions of Aesthetic Experience, 1750-1815

(Part of the Parallax: Re-visions of Culture and Society Series)

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