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: Paperback
Number of pages: 324
ISBN-13: 9780521395823
Subjects: Sublime, The; Literary; Fiction; Philosophy; Aesthetics; History & Surveys - 17th/18th Century; Fiction-Literary; Literary Collections / General; Philosophy-Aesthetics; Sublime, The Sublime, The; 18th century; History
First sentence: Eighteenth-century readers of Longinus were particularly impressed by the style and verbal resonance of the text.