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Pursuing the Sublime in the Digital Age presents an historical and cultural overview of the sublime as personal experience and as described in fiction and culture. Samuel Coale offers insight into his interpretation of the sublime through analyses of philosophers and artists who have worked within romantic, modernist and postmodern traditions. His narrative is designed for use as a template through which readers can explore and examine their own sublime experiences, and will appeal to both the general public and cultural critics and scholars.



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Foreword – Pursuing the Sublime in the Digital Age: An Introduction – Enchantments of the Sublime – A Short History of the Sublime – The Special Role of Nature and the Romantic Sublime in American Culture – Modernism’s Psychological Structures – The Postmodern Sublime – Epilogue: A Summary of the Sublime(s) – Index.

Pursuing the Sublime in the Digital Age

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      Publisher: Peter Lang Publishing Inc
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 1/28/2019 12:02:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9781433161223, 978-1433161223
      ISBN10: 1433161222

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      Pursuing the Sublime in the Digital Age presents an historical and cultural overview of the sublime as personal experience and as described in fiction and culture. Samuel Coale offers insight into his interpretation of the sublime through analyses of philosophers and artists who have worked within romantic, modernist and postmodern traditions. His narrative is designed for use as a template through which readers can explore and examine their own sublime experiences, and will appeal to both the general public and cultural critics and scholars.



      Table of Contents

      Foreword – Pursuing the Sublime in the Digital Age: An Introduction – Enchantments of the Sublime – A Short History of the Sublime – The Special Role of Nature and the Romantic Sublime in American Culture – Modernism’s Psychological Structures – The Postmodern Sublime – Epilogue: A Summary of the Sublime(s) – Index.

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