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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... "
The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke: A vindication of natural ... - Página 74
por Edmund Burke - 1889
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The Scenic Imagination: Originary Thinking from Hobbes to the Present Day

2007 - 240 páginas
...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...emotion which the mind is capable of feeling. (I, 7) The sublime is our "strongest emotion" because we are more concerned with "sublime" threats to our...
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The Abject of Desire: The Aestheticization of the Unaesthetic in ...

Konstanze Kutzbach, Monika Mueller - 2007 - 311 páginas
...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...strongest emotion which the mind is capable of feeling. [...] But as pain is stronger in its operation than pleasure, so death is in general a much more affecting...
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The Vision of Dante: Cary's Translation of The Divine Comedy

Edoardo Crisafulli - 2003 - 364 páginas
...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...strongest emotion which the mind is capable of feeling, (ibid: 36) In Burke's aesthetics "terror" - the main source or "the ruling principle" (ibid: 54) of...
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The Burke-Wollstonecraft Debate: Savagery, Civilization, and Democracy

Daniel I. O'Neill - 2010 - 306 páginas
...Burke insists, "Whatever is fitted in any sort to excite the ideas of pain, and danger," or otherwise "operates in a manner analogous to terror, is a source...strongest emotion which the mind is capable of feeling." Why is the sublime more affective than the beautiful? Because it is connected with pain: "I say the...
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In Darkest Alaska: Travels and Empire Along the Inside Passage

Robert Bruce Campbell - 2007 - 378 páginas
...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...to terror, is a source of the sublime." "That is," Burke added, "it is productive of the strongest emotion which the mind is capable of feeling."1"5 "To...
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Lady Morgan's Italy: Anglo-Irish Sensibilities and Italian Realities

Donatella Abbate Badin - 2007 - 301 páginas
...Beautiful (1765) affirmed that "Whatever is fitted in any sort to excite the ideas of pain and danger, or is conversant about terrible objects, or operates...manner analogous to terror, is a source of the sublime: it is productive of the strongest emotion which the mind is capable of feeling" (39). 5 For an analysis...
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Unwanted Beauty: Aesthetic Pleasure in Holocaust Representation

Brett Ashley Kaplan - 2007 - 242 páginas
...former relates to terror and the latter to love. Burke finds that "whatever is in any sort terrible, or conversant about terrible objects, or operates in a manner analogous to terror, is a source of the sublime."19 Kant was acquainted with Burke's text via a review written by Moses Mendelssohn in 1758,...
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Représentations du corps sous l'Ancien Régime: discours et pratiques

Isabelle Billaud - 2007 - 316 páginas
...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 ofthe sublime; that is, it is productive ofthe strongest emotion which the mind is capable offeeling»...
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Smoot's Ear: The Measure of Humanity

Robert Tavernor - 2007 - 270 páginas
...Sublime as anything that excites 'ideas of pain and danger, that is [. . .] in any sort terrible [...]; that is, it is productive of the strongest emotion which the mind is capable of feeling'.58 The Sublime is concerned with self-transcendence, a state of mind that leaves behind the...
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Our Savage Neighbours: How Indian War Transformed Early America

Peter Silver - 2008 - 440 páginas
...stunned unself-consciousness — at the heart of a fully worked-out system of aesthetics. "Whatever . . . operates in a manner analogous to terror, is a source of the sublime" Burke suggested. Since "terror is a passion which always produces delight when it does not press too...
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