The Sublime
Subtitle: A Reader in British Eighteenth-Century Aesthetic Theory
Contributors: Andrew Ashfield (Editor); Peter de Bolla (Editor)
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: August 28, 1996
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 324
ISBN-13: 9780521395458
Subjects: Aesthetics; Other prose: 16th to 18th centuries; 18th century; Literary Collections / General; Sublime, The; Esthetics; Philosophy Of The 19th Century; History; Literary Criticism
First sentence: Eighteenth-century readers of Longinus were particularly impressed by the style and verbal resonance of the text.