The "I" and the "eye" : the verbal and the visual in post-renaissance Western aesthetics / by Pragyan Rath.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Rath, Pragyan.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Aesthetics.

Arts--Philosophy.

Arts.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (308 pages)

Other Title:

Verbal and the visual in post-renaissance Western aesthetics

Place of Publication:

Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars, 2011.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

The paradigmatic moment of the opposition between the verbal and the visual arts may be seen in Lessing's treatise on the Laocoön sculptural group, written in 1766; a moment that is identified within a historical framework of modern aesthetics that begins

Contents:

TABLE OF CONTENTS; LIST OF FIGURES; EXECUTIVE SUMMARY; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; EPILOGUE; NOTES; APPENDICES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [254]-268) and index.

Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.

ISBN:

1-283-24068-8

9786613240682

1-4438-3084-4

OCLC:

829714383