Beyond the Finite: The Sublime in Art and Science

Hoffmann, Roald; Boyd Whyte, Iain

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ISBN 10: 019973769X ISBN 13: 9780199737697
Published by Oxford University Press (edition 1), 2011
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This book, through essays by nine leading scholars with diverse academic backgrounds, explores the sublime's relationship to art and science.

About the Author: Roald Hoffmann is the Frank H. T. Rhodes Professor Emeritus of Humane Letters at Cornell University. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1981 for his work concerning the course of chemical reactions.

Iain Boyd White is Professor of Architectural History at The University of Edinburgh and Director of the Visual Arts Research Institute Edinburgh (VARIE). His current research interests include visual cognition in the arts and sciences, and translation as cultural exchange.

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Title: Beyond the Finite: The Sublime in Art and ...
Publisher: Oxford University Press (edition 1)
Publication Date: 2011
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Edition: 1.

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