The Postmodern Sublime?: Philosophical Rehabilitations and Pragmatic Evasions

The Postmodern Sublime?: Philosophical Rehabilitations and Pragmatic Evasions

A more general transition from 18th-century German transcendentalism to 20th-century French postmodernism is signaled by the contemporary enthusiasm about the sublime. A study from Jean-Francois Lyotard to Immanuel Kant is offered.

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Veröffentlicht in:Boundary 2 1993-07, Vol.20 (2), p.190-204
1. Verfasser: Engstrom, Timothy H.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Aesthetics
Avant garde
Classical rhetoric
Desire
French language
German language
Kant, Immanuel (1724-1804)
Kantianism
Language history
Lyotard, Jean-Francois
Metaphysics
Philosophy
Postmodern art
Postmodern philosophy
Postmodernism
Pragmatics
Pragmatism
Sublimity
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Zusammenfassung:A more general transition from 18th-century German transcendentalism to 20th-century French postmodernism is signaled by the contemporary enthusiasm about the sublime. A study from Jean-Francois Lyotard to Immanuel Kant is offered.
ISSN:0190-3659
1527-2141
DOI:10.2307/303363