Rethinking Lessing's Laocoon : antiquity, enlightenment, and the 'limits' of painting and poetry / e...
Rethinking Lessing's Laocoon : antiquity, enlightenment, and the 'limits' of painting and poetry / e...
Rethinking Lessing's Laocoon : antiquity, enlightenment, and the 'limits' of painting and poetry / edited by Avi Lifschitz and Michael Squire.
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Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2017.
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G 2017/5239
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English
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411 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
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Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2017.
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First edition.
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England
Date Published
2017.
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Gotthold Ephraim Lessing first published Laokoon, oder uber die Grenzen der Mahlerey und Poesie (Laocoon, or on the Limits of Painting and Poetry) in 1766. Over the last 250 years, Lessing's essay has exerted an incalculable influence on western critical thinking. Not only has it directed the history of post-Enlightenment aesthetics, it has also sh...
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Rethinking Lessing's Laocoon : antiquity, enlightenment, and the 'limits' of painting and poetry / edited by Avi Lifschitz and Michael Squire.
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G 2017/5239
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74VKVW3Bwl3l
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVW3Bwl3l
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ISBN
0198802226
9780198802228
DDC
700.1
MMS ID
991024138218302626
