Reclaiming Wonder: After the Sublime

by Genevieve Lloyd

Genevieve Lloyd illuminates and challenges some perplexing aspects of contemporary attitudes to wonder. Central to her argument is the claim that wonder has come to be largely eclipsed by the allure of the notion of the Sublime - a concept closely associated with Romantic Idealism.
Lloyd offers us a renewed sense of wonder, reconnected with its philosophical history, that plays a significant role in contemporary social critique. In her path...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1474433103
• ISBN13: 9781474433105
• Release Date: February 2018
• Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.3" x 7.6"