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The reception of British aesthetics in Germany [electronic resource] : seven significant translations, 1745-1776. Volume 1 / edited and introduced by Heiner F. Klemme and Manfred Kuehn.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- German
- Subjects (All):
- Aesthetics, German--18th century.
- Aesthetics, German.
- Aesthetics, British--18th century.
- Aesthetics, British.
- Aesthetics, British--18th century--Translations into German.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (2175 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Bristol : Thoemmes, 2001.
- Language Note:
- German
- Summary:
- This is a collection of contemporary translations of seven rare and influential 18th-century British aesthetic texts into German. They are important for understanding the dissemination of intellectual ideas across Europe.
- Contents:
- The Reception of British Aesthetics in Germany
- Notes:
- Facsimile reprints of the 18th century translations.
- Contains:
- Shaftesbury, Anthony Ashley Cooper, Earl of, 1671-1713. Moralists. German.
- Hogarth, William, 1697-1764. Analysis of beauty. German.
- Hume, David, 1711-1776. Four dissertations. German.
- Hutcheson, Francis, 1694-1746. Inquiry into the original of our ideas of beauty and virtue. German
- Gerard, Alexander, 1728-1795. Essay on taste. German.
- Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797. Philosophical inquiry into the origin of our ideas of the sublime and beautiful. German.
- ISBN:
- 9786611295493
- 9781281295491
- 1281295493
- 9781847142177
- 1847142176
- OCLC:
- 229084257
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