Inquiry Into the Picturesque

Inquiry Into the Picturesque
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Publisher : University of Chicago Press
Total Pages : 212
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ISBN-13 : 0226722511
ISBN-10 : 9780226722511
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Book Synopsis Inquiry Into the Picturesque by : Sidney K. Robinson

Download or read book Inquiry Into the Picturesque written by Sidney K. Robinson and published by University of Chicago Press. This book was released on 1991-08-13 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The aesthetic mode of the picturesque has undergone so many transformations since its initial discussion in eighteenth-century England that it is hard to say just what it is. In these probing essays, Sidney K. Robinson re-examines the picturesque in its late eighteenth-century phase.


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