Title The challenge of the sublime : from Burke's Philosophical enquiry to British Romantic art / Hélène Ibata

Published Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2018 ©2018

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Description 1 online resource Series Seventeenth- and eighteenth-century studies Seventeenth- and eighteenth-century studies. Contents Front matter; Cover; Half title; Series information; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Plates; Figures; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Part I From the Enquiry to the Academy; The Philosophical Enquiry, theories of the sublime and the sister arts tradition; Presenting the unpresentable: the modernity of Burke's Enquiry; Reynolds, the great style and the Burkean sublime; The sublime contained: academic compromises; Part II Beyond the 'narrow limits of painting'; Immersive spectatorship at the panorama and the aesthetics of the sublime; Frames, edges and 'unlimitation' 'Sublime dreams': ruin paintings and architectural fantasiesPart III Relocating the sublime: Blake, Turner and creative endeavour; Against and beyond Burke: Blake's 'sublime Labours'; Turner: from sublime association to sublime energy; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index; Plates Summary This interdisciplinary study looks at the influence of Edmund Burke's theories of the sublime on British Romantic art, arguing that it is far more significant than previously imagined Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on September 17, 2019) Subject Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797. Philosophical enquiry into the origin of our ideas of the sublime and beautiful. SUBJECT Burke, Edmund 1729-1797 A philosophical enquiry into the origin of our ideas of the sublime and beautiful gnd Grossbritannien. gnd Philosophical enquiry into the origin of our ideas of the sublime and beautiful (Burke, Edmund) fast Subject Sublime, The, in art. Romanticism in art. Art, British -- 18th century ART -- Performance. ART -- Reference. ART -- History -- Romanticism. Art, British Romanticism in art Sublime, The, in art Das Erhabene Kunst Rezeption Romantik Form Electronic book ISBN 9781526117403 1526117401 9781526136114 1526136112 9781526117427 1526117428

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