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1 online resource (ix, 162 pages). |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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Continuum studies in philosophy
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Continuum studies in philosophy.
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| Contents |
Introduction -- Origins of genius -- Aspects of the third critique -- Nature -- Genius -- Conclusion. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 154-157) and index. |
| Summary |
While many studies have chronicled the Romantic legacy of artistic genius, this book uncovers the roots of the concept of genius in Kant's third Critique, alongside the development of his understanding of nature. Paul Bruno addresses a genuine gap in the existing scholarship by exploring the origins of Kant's thought on aesthetic judgment and particularly the artist. The development of the word 'genius' and its intimate association with the artist played itself out in a rich cultural context, a context that is inescapably significant in Western thought. Bruno shows how in many ways we are sti. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Kant, Immanuel, 1724-1804. Kritik der Urteilskraft.
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Kant, Immanuel, 1724-1804. Kritik der Urteilskraft. |
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Kritik der Urteilskraft (Kant, Immanuel) |
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Genius.
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Genius. |
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Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Bruno, Paul W. Kant's concept of genius. London ; New York : Continuum, 2010 9781441139115 (DLC) 2009028746 (OCoLC)427541924 |
| ISBN |
9781441190239 (electronic book) |
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1441190236 (electronic book) |
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9781441132543 (PB) |
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1441132546 (PB) |
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9781441139115 (hardback) |
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1441139117 (hardback) |
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