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Mountain Gloom and Mountain Glory

- The Development of the Aesthetics of the Infinite

About Mountain Gloom and Mountain Glory

Considers the intellectual renaissance at the close of the 17th century that caused the shift in the portrayals and perceptions of mountains in prose and poetry, from ugly protuberances to glorious heights. Examines various writers from the 17th, 18th, and 19th centuries, and traces both the causes

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780295975771
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 432
  • Published:
  • January 31, 1997
  • Dimensions:
  • 230x154x27 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 672 g.
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Expected delivery: December 8, 2024

Description of Mountain Gloom and Mountain Glory

Considers the intellectual renaissance at the close of the 17th century that caused the shift in the portrayals and perceptions of mountains in prose and poetry, from ugly protuberances to glorious heights. Examines various writers from the 17th, 18th, and 19th centuries, and traces both the causes

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