This book discusses the disruptive power of the concept of taste in the works of a number of important British writers, including poets such as Alexander Pope and Joseph Warton, philosophical historians such as David Hume and Anna Barbauld, and novelists such as Frances Burney and William Beckford.
This book discusses the disruptive power of the concept of taste in the works of a number of important British writers, including poets such as Alexander Pope and Joseph Warton, philosophical historians such as David Hume and Anna Barbauld, and novelists such as Frances Burney and William Beckford.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
James Noggle is professor of English at Wellesley College. He is author of The Skeptical Sublime: Aesthetic Ideology in Pope and the Tory Satirists (Oxford, 2001), and an editor of the Norton Anthology of English Literature . He has received fellowships from the American Council of Learned Societies and the American Philosophical Society.
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Introduction: The Progress of Pleasure 1: Taste Against Taste in Pope's Epistle to Burlington 2: The Britishness of the Present at Stowe 3: "Almost Inseparable ": Taste and History in Hume 4: Appearance as Experience: Three Women's Texts about Taste of the 1770s 5: The Power of Pure Contingency: Fashion in Smith and the Reynoldses 6: The Hell of Ownership: Beckford on Collecting Epilogue: Taste and the New Formalism Notes Works Cited
Introduction: The Progress of Pleasure 1: Taste Against Taste in Pope's Epistle to Burlington 2: The Britishness of the Present at Stowe 3: "Almost Inseparable ": Taste and History in Hume 4: Appearance as Experience: Three Women's Texts about Taste of the 1770s 5: The Power of Pure Contingency: Fashion in Smith and the Reynoldses 6: The Hell of Ownership: Beckford on Collecting Epilogue: Taste and the New Formalism Notes Works Cited
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