Body, Sensuousness, Eros and the New Aesthetic Order from Schiller to Rushdie
In the present article, I look into the culture-building power of Eros from Schiller’s ideas of “the aesthetic state of mind” in Letters on the Aesthetic Education of Man, through the Pre-Raphaelites’ eroticism to the nineteenthcentury fin de siècle aestheticized homoeroticism and beyond. I argue th...
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Language: | English |
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Lodz University Press
2013-11-01
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Series: | Text Matters |
Online Access: | https://czasopisma.uni.lodz.pl/textmatters/article/view/6951 |