{"product_id":"edmund-burke-edmund-burke-9780268048730","title":"Edmund Burke: A Philosophical Enquiry Into the Origin of Our Ideas of the Sublime and Beautiful","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn his \u003ci\u003eEnquiry--\u003c\/i\u003ewhich has been described as \"certainly one of the most important aesthetic documents that eighteenth -century England produced\"--the young Burke provided a systematic analysis of the 'sublime' and the 'beautiful, ' together with a distinctive terminology which served to express certain facets of the changing sensibility of his time. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe introduction traces the main sources of Burke's ideas and establishes the nature of his originality. The largest section of the editor's introduction, however, examines the influence of the \u003ci\u003eEnquiry\u003c\/i\u003e. Major writers like Johnson, Wordsworth and Thomas Hardy, painters such as Fuseli and Mortimer, and critics such as Diderot, Lessing and Kant, as well as many other minor figures, recognized Burke's new insights, and in varying degrees assimilated them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe second edition, revised by Burke himself, provides the copy-text, including changes between the first and second editions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Edmund Burke\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0268048738\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780268048730\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of Notre Dame Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/15\/1968\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 328\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.16lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.75d","brand":"Edmund Burke","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48064806781183,"sku":"9780268048730","price":100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_605b141e-947d-46cd-ae6f-c09baa52b1c9.jpg?v=1768671155","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/edmund-burke-edmund-burke-9780268048730","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}