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Inquiry into the Picturesque

by Robinson
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Overview

The aesthetic mode of the picturesque has undergone so many transformations since its initial discussion in eighteenth-century England that it is hard to say just what it is. In these probing essays, Sidney K. Robinson re-examines the picturesque in its late eighteenth-century phase.

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Book Details

Published
June 1, 1991
Publisher
Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1991.
Pages
196
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9780226722511

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