ELH., Volume 74Johns Hopkins University Press, 2007 ELH publishes studies that interpret the conditions affecting major works in English and American literature. The journal seeks to emphasize the importance of historical continuity in the discipline of letters without sponsoring particular methods or aims. |
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... aesthetic , something that he does not find available at home in Europe . My claim is that , once understood , the role played by China in Addison's aesthetic thought recasts the standard approach to eigh- teenth - century aesthetics as ...
... aesthetic , something that he does not find available at home in Europe . My claim is that , once understood , the role played by China in Addison's aesthetic thought recasts the standard approach to eigh- teenth - century aesthetics as ...
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... aesthetic experience to be immediate and pre - cognitive , hence largely unconditioned — a formulation that posits the aesthetic as something that precludes direct description . It is to define what he cannot there- fore otherwise ...
... aesthetic experience to be immediate and pre - cognitive , hence largely unconditioned — a formulation that posits the aesthetic as something that precludes direct description . It is to define what he cannot there- fore otherwise ...
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... aesthetic theory , where what lies beyond understanding helps frame aesthetic appreciation itself . Contra Tuveson , Addison does not abandon the efficient cause . He articulates it with the final cause to advance an aesthetics at ...
... aesthetic theory , where what lies beyond understanding helps frame aesthetic appreciation itself . Contra Tuveson , Addison does not abandon the efficient cause . He articulates it with the final cause to advance an aesthetics at ...
Contents
CONTENTS | 1 |
Space and Place in Paradise Lost | 27 |
Tainted Love and Romantic Literary Celebrity | 59 |
Copyright | |
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