The British Aesthetic Tradition

by Timothy Costelloe

Book Overview

The British Aesthetic Tradition: From Shaftesbury to Wittgenstein is the first single volume to offer readers a comprehensive and systematic history of aesthetics in Britain and the United States from its inception in the early eighteenth century to major developments in the late twentieth century. The book consists of an introduction and eight chapters, and is divided into three parts. The first part, The Age of Taste, covers the eighteenth-century...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521734487
• ISBN13: 9780521734486
• Release Date: March 2013
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 8.9"