Related Books

The Vehement Passions
Language: en
Pages: 279
Authors: Philip Fisher
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-01-10 - Publisher: Princeton University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Breaking off the ordinary flow of experience, the passions create a state of exception. In their suddenness and intensity, they map a personal world, fix and qu
Passions of the Christ
Language: en
Pages: 320
Authors: F. Scott Spencer
Categories:
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-03-16 - Publisher: Baker Academic

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

"A senior New Testament scholar delves into the emotional life of Jesus in the Gospels-his anger, grief, disgust, surprise, compassion, and joy-that reveal what
Wonder, the Rainbow, and the Aesthetics of Rare Experiences
Language: en
Pages: 220
Authors: Philip Fisher
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 1998 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Why pause and study this particular painting among so many others ranged on a gallery wall? Wonder, which Descartes called the first of the passions, is at play
Anger, Revolution, and Romanticism
Language: en
Pages: 233
Authors: Andrew M. Stauffer
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-08-11 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

The Romantic age was one of anger and its consequences: revolution and reaction, terror and war. Andrew M. Stauffer explores the changing place of anger in the
Kant's Lectures on Anthropology
Language: en
Pages: 288
Authors: Alix Cohen
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-10-30 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

This collection of essays is the first comprehensive volume dedicated to Kant's lectures on anthropology and their philosophical importance.