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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Michael J. MatthisPublisher: Cambridge Scholars Publishing Imprint: Cambridge Scholars Publishing Edition: Unabridged edition Dimensions: Width: 14.80cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 21.20cm Weight: 0.386kg ISBN: 9781443819633ISBN 10: 1443819638 Pages: 140 Publication Date: 13 May 2010 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsIn the Beautiful, the Sublime and the Grotesque: The Subjective Turn in Aesthetics from the Enlightenment to the present, Matthis has collected a variety of contemporary critical responses to this paradox of Enlightened subjectivity. The range of interest is both provocative and entertaining-from the ideas of Hume and Kant to the theories of Poe, the blues, art museums, Bob Jones University, and the millieu of post modernist artists and writers. The lately formed Cambridge Scholars Publishing Company has shown its commitment to scholarly excellence in encouraging and sposoring the work that went into the making of this volume. The Beautiful, the Sublime and the Grotesque is for the most part a clearly written and cohesive study of the lasting consequences of the enlightenment's attempt to break with both faith classicism. It is book for libraries, for scholars, for students at every level. Lloyd Daigrepont in Review of Texas Books, Volume XXV, Issues 3 and 4; Fall 2010. In the Beautiful, the Sublime and the Grotesque: The Subjective Turn in Aesthetics from the Enlightenment to the present, Matthis has collected a variety of contemporary critical responses to this paradox of Enlightened subjectivity.The range of interest is both provocative and entertaining-from the ideas of Hume and Kant to the theories of Poe, the blues, art museums, Bob Jones University, and the millieu of post modernist artists and writers.The lately formed Cambridge Scholars Publishing Company has shown its commitment to scholarly excellence in encouraging and sposoring the work that went into the making of this volume. The Beautiful, the Sublime and the Grotesque is for the most part a clearly written and cohesive study of the lasting consequences of the enlightenment's attempt to break with both faith classicism. It is book for libraries, for scholars, for students at every level. Lloyd Daigrepont in Review of Texas Books, Volume XXV, Issues 3 and 4; Fall 2010. Author InformationMichael J. Matthis received his doctorate in Philosophy from Fordham University and is Associate Professor of Philosophy at Lamar University in Beaumont, Texas. His teaching interests are active and varied, and his published writings center upon the ethics of Soren Kierkegaard and on issues in aesthetics and philosophy of art. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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