Sublimity : The Non-Rational and the Rational in the History of Aesthetics 9781135455682, 9780415966863

Sublimity addresses the nature of the sublime experience itself, and the function that experience has played, and contin

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Sublimity : The Non-Rational and the Rational in the History of Aesthetics
9781135455682, 9780415966863

University of Ploiesti, 2015. - 477 c.Vasile Cîrtoaje is a Professor at the Department of Automatic Control and Computer

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