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The philosophy of art / Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Schelling ; edited, translated and introduced by Douglas W. Stott ; foreword by David Simpson.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Schelling, Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph von, 1775-1854.
- Series:
- Theory and history of literature ; v. 58.
- Theory and history of literature ; v. 58
- Standardized Title:
- Philosophie der Kunst. English
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Art--Philosophy.
- Art.
- Arts.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (402 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c1989.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The first English translation of a classic text in aesthetics based on the precepts of German Idealism. Schelling systematically treats various forms of art-including music, painting, sculpture, narrative, and poetry-to present a philosophical disclosure of the idea or essence of art itself, an essence that transcends the actual work in history.
- Contents:
- Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Translator's Introduction; Introduction; I. General Section of the Philosophy of Art; II. Specific Section of the Philosophy of Art; Appendix; Notes; Bibliography; Index
- Notes:
- Translation of: Die Philosophie der Kunst.
- "Published simultaneously in Canada by Fitzhenry & Whiteside Limited, Markham"--T.p. verso.
- Includes bibliography and index.
- ISBN:
- 0-8166-8285-2
- 0-8166-1684-1
- OCLC:
- 182732749
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