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The Sublime Edmund Burke on the French Revolution
This paper aims at analysing the concept of the sublime, which is a pioneering concept of the English Romantics poetry, in relation to the French revolution in the works of Edmund Burke. Burke, unlike all other thinkers who view sublimity as a delightful
Karzan A. Mahmood
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"The Dream of an Island": Dear Esther and the Digital Sublime [PDF]
Kant remarks that beauty “is what pleases in the mere judgment (and there not by the medium of sensation in accordance with a concept of understanding),” and the sublime “pleases immediately through its opposition to the interest of sense”.
James O'Sullivan
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O paradoxo sublime ou a alforria da arte
Neste texto, pretendo analisar a tese principal do ensaio “A verdade sublime” de Philippe Lacoue-Labarthe, a qual poderia ser formulada do seguinte modo: a verdade sublime é o Ereignis, esse é o fundamento a partir do qual se desenvolveu uma dificílima ...
Virginia Figueiredo
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'Tell all the truth, but tell it slant': a poetics of truth and reconciliation [PDF]
There is a voice that tries to speak the truth. This essay will suggest that the discourse on the South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) has perhaps ignored this most invisible of things, and has looked for the truth of the Commission ...
Gearey, Adam
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The Natural Sublime Leading to the Human Sublime (on Book 8 of Wordsworth’s The Prelude) [PDF]
This article seeks to trace the connection between two kinds of the Romantic sublime envisaged in Book 8 of Wordsworth’s great autobiographical poem The Prelude, or Growth of a Poet’s Mind (1805, 1850). Our focus is primarily on the 1850 text.
Elena V. Haltrin-Khalturina
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Byron, Delacroix and the Oriental Sublime [PDF]
Parmi les artistes de l’ère romantique, Delacroix se distingue par sa fine perception du sublime oriental dans l’oeuvre de Byron. Il était attiré par les scènes tragiques de Byron qui dépeignaient les instants les plus ...
Oueijan, Naji
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Sublime dinâmico e pintura: Turner e Pollock
Este texto tem por objetivo mostrar como a concepção filosófica do sublime em Kant e Schopenhauer pode nos ajudar a ver algumas obras pictóricas de Turner e Pollock. Nesse sentido temos um sublime figurativo (Turner) e um sublime não figurativo (Pollock)
Jair Barboza
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Our neighbors observe and we explain : Moses Mendelssohn's critical encounter with Edmund Burke's aesthetics [PDF]
This essay traces the impact of Edmund Burke's Philosophical Enquiry into the Origin of our Ideas of the Sublime and Beautiful (1757/59) on the evolution of German aesthetic theory in the second half of the eighteenth century, concentrating in particular
Furniss, Tom
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‘Congenial with the Night’: The Sublime and Byron’s Tragedies [PDF]
Cet article fait valoir que le sentiment du sublime joue un rôle quasi-dramatique dans les tragédies de Byron, et surtout dans Marino Faliero et Sardanapalus.
Kimura, Yoshie
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A neurobiological enquiry into the origins of our experience of the sublime and beautiful
Philosophies of aesthetics have posited that experience of the sublime – commonly but not exclusively derived from scenes of natural grandeur – is distinct from that of beauty and is a counterpoint to it.
Tomohiro eIshizu, Semir eZeki
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