The founding of aesthetics in the German Enlightenment the art of invention and the invention of art
"When, in 1735, Alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten added a new discipline to the philosophical system, he not only founded modern aesthetics but also contributed to shaping the modern concept of art or 'fine art'. In The Founding of Aesthetics in the German Enlightenment, Stefanie Buchenau...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press
2013.
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| Colección: | CUP ebooks.
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| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b39798367*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- 1. Wolff and the modern debate on a method of invention
- 2. Wolff on the pleasure of invention
- 3. Leibniz and Wolff on invention and language: hieroglyphs, images, and poetry
- 4. Poetry as revelation: Bodmer, Breitinger, and Gottsched on the imitation of nature
- 5. Invention, judgement, literary criticism
- 6. The rhetorical shift: Baumgarten's founding of aesthetics in the Meditationes philosophicae
- 7. Baumgarten's Aesthetica: topics and the modern ars inveniendi
- 8. Aesthetics and anthropology
- 9. Aesthetics and ethics
- 10. 'A general heuristic is impossible'. Kant and the Wolffian ars inveniendi
- Conclusion.
