Ann Flaxman's An Uninteresting Detail of a Journey to Rome tells the story of a female Grand Tour, something quite rare, and of an extended artist's visit to Italy, something quite common. In 1787 Flaxman set out for France and Italy with...
Romanticism and the Insistence of the Aesthetic
Table of Contents
- About this Volume
- "Introduction: 'The Power is There': Romanticism as Aesthetic Insistence"
- Forest Pyle, University of Oregon
- Abstract | Essay
- "Subjecticity (On Kant and the Texture of Romanticism)"
- Ian Balfour, York University
- Abstract | Essay
- "Aesthetic Violence and the Legitimacy of Reading Romanticism"
- David Ferris, University of Colorado, Boulder
- Abstract | Essay
- "Shelley's Pod People"
- Karen Swann, Williams College
- Abstract | Essay
- "Response: Reading the Aesthetic, Reading Romanticism"
- Marc Redfield, Claremont Graduate University
- Abstract | Essay
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