The challenge of the sublime: From Burke’s Philosophical Enquiry to British Romantic art

Front Matter; Cover; Half Title; Series Information; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Plates; Figures; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Part I From The Enquiry To The Academy; The Philosophical Enquiry, Theories Of The Sublime And The Sister Arts Tradition; Presenting The Unpresentable: The Modernity Of Burke's Enquiry; Reynolds, The Great Style And The Burkean Sublime; The Sublime Contained: Academic Compromises; Part Ii Beyond The 'narrow Limits Of Painting'; Immersive Spectatorship At The Panorama And The Aesthetics Of The Sublime; Frames, Edges And 'unlimitation' 'sublime Dreams': Ruin Paintings And Architectural Fantasiespart Iii Relocating The Sublime: Blake, Turner And Creative Endeavour; Against And Beyond Burke: Blake's 'sublime Labours'; Turner: From Sublime Association To Sublime Energy; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index; Plates. Hélène Ibata. Includes Bibliographical References And Index. Electronic Reproduction. Baltimore, Md Available Via World Wide Web.