| Aesthetical and Philosophical Essays Contributor(s): Schiller, Friedrich (Author) |
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ISBN: 1443701904 ISBN-13: 9781443701907 Publisher: Hadley Press OUR PRICE: $37.04 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 2008 Annotation: Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. |
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| BISAC Categories: - Philosophy | Essays |
| Physical Information: 1.23" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (1.53 lbs) 554 pages |
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| Publisher Description: This book contains the eighth volume of "The Works of Frederick Schiller." A fantastic collection of essays, it will appeal to those with an interest in aesthetics and philosophy, and constitutes a must-have for fans and collectors of Schiller s seminal work. The essays contained herein include: The Moral Utility of Aesthetic Manners, On the Sublime, The Pathetic, On Grace and Dignity, On Dignity, Limitations in the Use of Beauty of Form, The Vulgar and Low Elements in Works of Art, Reflections on Different Questions of Aesthetics, etcetera. Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller (1759 - 1805) was an influential German philosopher, poet, historian, and playwright. Many vintage texts such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive, and it is with this in mind that we are republishing this book now, in an affordable, high-quality, modern edition. It comes complete with a specially commissioned biography of the author." |