| #2809765 in Books | 2003-01-24 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x.80 x6.00l,1.05 | File type: PDF | 385 pages||4 of 5 people found the following review helpful.| Aestheticians and Kant scholars: buy this book now!|By A Customer|Pillow provides a fascinating account of Kantian and Hegelian aesthetics that will prove of great interest to both Kant scholars and to those with a more general interest in aesthetics. The references are particularly useful, such that the book is required reading. This is true despite some serious flaws in the
The topic of the sublime is making a return to contemporary discourse on aesthetics and cognition. In Sublime Understanding, Kirk Pillow makes sublimity the center of an alternative conception of aesthetic response and interpretation. He draws an aesthetics of sublimity from Kant's Critique of Judgment, bolsters it with help from Hegel, and establishes its place in a broadened conception of human understanding (thus differing from the many scholars who use Hegel to di...
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