Selected writings on aesthetics [electronic resource] / Johann Gottfried Herder ; translated and edited by Gregory Moore.
Language: English Original language: German Publication details: Princeton : Princeton University Press, c2006.Description: x, 455 pISBN:- 9780691115955 (alk. paper)
- 0691115958 (alk. paper)
- Selections. English. 2006
- 111/.85 22
- BH39 .H456213 2006eb
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Translated from the German.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [445]-447) and index.
Is the beauty of the body a herald of the beauty of the soul? -- A monument to Baumgarten -- Critical forest, or reflections on the art and science of the beautiful: first grove, dedicated to Mr. Lessing's Laoco�on -- Critical forests: fourth grove, on Riedel's Theory of the beaux arts -- Shakespeare -- The causes of sunken taste among the different peoples in whom it once blossomed -- On the influence of the belles lettres on the higher sciences -- Does painting or music have a greater effect?: a divine colloquy -- On image, poetry, and fable.
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Translated from the German.