The Aesthetic Thought of the French Enlightenment
| Author | : Francis X. J. Coleman |
| Publisher | : University of Pittsburgh Pre |
| Total Pages | : 190 |
| Release | : 2010-11-23 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780822975922 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0822975920 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (22 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Aesthetic Thought of the French Enlightenment by : Francis X. J. Coleman
Download or read book The Aesthetic Thought of the French Enlightenment written by Francis X. J. Coleman and published by University of Pittsburgh Pre. This book was released on 2010-11-23 with total page 190 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For most of the twentieth century, the writings of aestheticians of the French Enlightenment were neglected by philosophers and students of the fine arts. Coleman has applied philosophical analysis to the writings of Diderot, Montesquieu, Dubos, Batteux, Andre, and Crousaz, among others, to reflect on the fine arts of the first two-thirds of the eighteenth century.
