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" WHATEVER is fitted in any sort to excite the ideas of pain and danger, that is to say, whatever is in any sort terrible, or is conversant about terrible objects, or operates in a manner analogous to terror, is a source of the sublime; that is, it is productive... "
Sketches from Nature: Taken, and Coloured, in a Journey to Margate ... - Page 132
by George Keate - 1790
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Storia dell'ambiente europeo

Robert Delort, François Walter - 2002 - 428 lehte
...sensibile con il paesaggio grandioso. Nel 1757 il filosofo Edmund Burke definisce così questo concetto: «Whatever is in any sort terrible, or is conversant...sublime; that is, it is productive of the strongest emotions which the mind is capable of feeling»4. In modo quanto mai evidente, l'enfasi teatrale di...
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Richard Bangs, Adventure Without End

Richard Bangs, Ed Viesturs - 2002 - 228 lehte
...Sublime and Beautiful," Edmund Burke argued that the sublime began with a proper sense of dread; only terror "is a source of the sublime; that is, it is productive of the strongest emotion which the mind is capable of feeling." And even though each final stroke of the day was dissipating...
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Edmund Burke and Ireland: Aesthetics, Politics and the Colonial Sublime

Luke Gibbons - 2003 - 326 lehte
...aesthetic experience. According to Burke, in a formulation that launched a thousand Gothic quests: Whatever is fitted in any sort to excite the ideas of pain,...that is, it is productive of the strongest emotion which the mind is capable of feeling ... When danger or pain press too nearly, they are incapable of...
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Love and Friendship: Rethinking Politics and Affection in Modern Times

Eduardo A. Velásquez - 2003 - 672 lehte
...two separate sets of passions. The sublime Burke derived from pain and self-preservation: Whatever is fitted in any sort to excite the ideas of pain,...that is, it is productive of the strongest emotion which the mind is capable of feeling.11 The beautiful, on the other hand, he associated with pleasure...
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The Castle of Otranto and The Mysterious Mother

Horace Walpole - 2003 - 364 lehte
...be processed or categorized by reasoning. | a. From An Enquiry, Part One, Section VII, 39. Whatever is fitted in any sort to excite the ideas of pain,...that is, it is productive of the strongest emotion which the mind 1 Thomas Warton, "The Pleasures of Melancholy," line 44. Like Burkes oxymoronic "delightful...
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"Homer des Nordens" und "Mutter der Romantik": James Macphersons ..., 1–2. köide

Wolf Gerhard Schmidt - 2003 - 612 lehte
...Erhabene allein in den Affekten der Selbsterhaltung, deren mächtigste Schmerz und Gefahr sind: Whatever is fitted in any sort to excite the ideas of pain,...that is, it is productive of the strongest emotion which the mind is capable of feeling.294 Der Schrecken (terror) wird hier zum alleinigen Prinzip des...
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Necessity of Artspeak: The Language of Arts in the Western Tradition

Roy Harris - 2003 - 241 lehte
...revamped the idea in the mid-eighteenth century. Burke's interpretation is purely psychological: Whatever is fitted in any sort to excite the ideas of pain,...that is, it is productive of the strongest emotion which the mind is capable of feeling. (Burke 1759: VII) This is at first sight quite unconvincing....
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Thomas Jefferson, Landscape Architect

Frederick Doveton Nichols, Ralph E. Griswold - 1978 - 228 lehte
...Burke, however, in his Essay on the Sublime and the Beautiful, 1756, introduced a new concept: "Whatever is fitted in any sort to excite the ideas of pain...that is, it is productive of the strongest emotion which the mind is capable of feeling." It was this feeling of terror which Jefferson described when...
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Art in Its Time: Theories and Practices of Modern Aesthetics

Paul Mattick - 2003 - 202 lehte
...mother's fondness and indulgence."" Fundamentally, the source of the sublime is to be found in "whatever is fitted in any sort to excite the ideas of pain...objects, or operates in a manner analogous to terror" — at any rate, "at certain distances" from danger, when fear gives way to the de\ightfu\ frisson...
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The Double-edged Sword: The Technological Sublime in American Novels Between ...

Zoltán Simon - 2003 - 118 lehte
...emphasized an important new element in his definition of the sublime, namely terror and fear. "Whatever is fitted in any sort to excite the ideas of pain...that is to say, whatever is in any sort terrible, [.. .] is a source of the sublime, [.. .] the strongest emotion which the mind is capable of feeling"...
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