| Christophe Den Tandt - 1998 - 308 sayfa
...definition of sublimity revolves around power and terror: he argues that we should regard as sublime "whatever is fitted in any sort to excite the ideas...objects, or operates in a manner analogous to terror" (39). "Visual objects of great dimensions" (39), of great complexity and magnificence are likely to... | |
| William S. Saunders, Patrick M. Condon, Gary R. Hilderbrand, Elizabeth K. Meyer - 1998 - 84 sayfa
...PhilosophicalEnquirs into the Origins of our Ideas of the Sublime and the &au4fiil(i 756): “Vi/'hatever is fitted in any sort to excite the ideas of pain,...that is to say, whatever is in any sort terrible. .. is a source of the sublime.” 3 Clearly, Burke is describing a form of terror that does mint materialize,... | |
| Roslynn Doris Haynes - 1998 - 406 sayfa
...\Vhateser is fitted in a¿sv sort to excite the ideas of pain, and danger - . - or is cons'ersanl abotit terrible objects, or operates in a manner analogous to terror, is a source of the sublime; that is, it is productis'e of the strongest emotion sehich the mind is capable of feeling.” At first... | |
| Roslynn Doris Haynes - 1998 - 406 sayfa
...strong emotions, especially terror, in the face of natural grandeur as being aesthetically uplifting: Whatever is fitted in any sort to excite the ideas of pain, and danger ... or is conversant about terrible objects, or operates in a manner analogous to terror, is a source... | |
| Roslynn Doris Haynes - 1998 - 406 sayfa
...strong emotions, especially terror, in the face of natural grandeur as being aesthetically uplifting: Whatever is fitted in any sort to excite the ideas of pain, and danger ... or is conversant about terrible objects, or operates in a manner analogous to terror, is a source... | |
| W. M. Verhoeven, Beth Dolan Kautz - 1999 - 226 sayfa
...above, Edmund Burke presented this fictive terror as the breeding ground of the sublime in his Enquiry: ‘Whatever is fitted in any sort to excite the ideas...that is to say, whatever is in any sort terrible, or conversant about terrible objects, or operates in a manner analogous to terror, is a source of the... | |
| John F. Kasson - 1999 - 294 sayfa
...course of the eighteenth century. As Edmund Burke declared in his Enquiry of 1757 on the sublime and beautiful, “Whatever is fitted in any sort to excite...that is to say, whatever is in any sort terrible. . . is a source of the sublime, . . . the strongest emotion which the mind is capable of feeling.”... | |
| W. M. Verhoeven, Beth Dolan Kautz - 1999 - 232 sayfa
...above, Edmund Burke presented this fictive terror as the breeding ground of the sublime in his Enquiry: ‘Whatever is fitted in any sort to excite the ideas...that is to say, whatever is in any sort terrible, or conversant about terrible objects, or operates in a manner analogous to terror, is a source of the... | |
| Keekok Lee - 1999 - 310 sayfa
...definition of the former (in A Philosophical Enquiry into the Origin of our Ideas of the Sublime and Beautiful): '"Whatever is fitted in any sort to excite the ideas of pain, and danger, whatever is in any sort terrible, or is conversant about terrible objects, or operates in a manner... | |
| Patrick Keiller - 1999 - 250 sayfa
...in their rooms like prisoners and of immature officers who were always swearing and shouting. .;c I ‘Whatever is fitted in any sort to excite the ideas of pain, and The quotation is from part danger, that is to say, whatever is in any sort terrible,' says one. section... | |
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