01373nam a2200301 a 4500 EDZ0000075804 StDuBDS 20150804193949.0 m||||||||d|||||||| cr|||||||||||| 100211s2009 enk fo 001 0 eng d 9780191722202 (ebook) : No price StDuBDS StDuBDS BH221.G32 700.1 22 Beiser, Frederick C., 1949- Diotima's children [electronic resource] : German aesthetic rationalism from Leibniz to Lessing / Frederick C. Beiser. Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2009. 1 online resource (x, 295 p.) This text presents a comprehensive re-examination of the rationalist tradition of aesthetics as it prevailed in Germany in the late 17th and early 18th centuries. This tradition is of the greatest historical importance because it gave birth to modern aesthetics, art criticism, and art history. Description based on print version record. Includes bibliographical references and index. Aesthetics, German 17th century. Aesthetics, German 18th century. Rationalism. Print version 9780199573011 Oxford scholarship online http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199573011.001.0001 38680 38680