LEADER 01962nam a2200217 a 4500008 eng 003 hubpceuo 020 0804747423 (pbk. : alk. paper) 041 eng 082 0 121/.68 22 245 0 Regimes of description : in the archive of the eighteenth century / |cedited by John Bender and Michael Marrinan. 260 Stanford, Calif. : |bStanford University Press, |cc2005. 300 xiv, 287 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. 500 Includes bibliographical references (p. [261]-283) and index. Contents: Lorraine Daston: Description by omission: nature enlightened and obscured. 11-24. - Londa Schiebinger: The limits of scientific description. 25-43. - Jürgen Trabant: Mithridates in paradise: describing languages in a universalistic world. 44-60. - Mary Poovey: Between political arithmetic and political economy. 61-76. - Wolfgang Klein: Problems of description in art: realism. 79-94. - Elaine Scarry: Imagining flowers: perceptual mimesis (particularly Delphinium). 95-119. - Wolfgang Ernst: Not seeing the Laocoön: Lessing in the archive of the eighteen century. 118-134. - Alex Potts: Disparities between part and whole in the description of works of art. 135-150. - Peter Hanns Reill: Between mechanism and romantic Naturphilosophie. Vitalizing nature and naturalizing historical discourse in the late enlightement. 153-174. - Anthony Vidler: Transparency and utopia: constructing the void from Pascal to Foucault. 175-198. - David E. Wellbery: Aesthetic media: the structure of aesthetic theory before Kant. 199-211. 650 0 Description (Philosophy) 650 0 Aesthetics 952 |00 |10 |40 |6121_680000000000000_22_BEN |70 |8REF |91171OSA |bOSA |d2011-05-25 |eOSA Holdings |l0 |o121/.68 22 BEN |r2011-05-25 |t1 |w2011-05-25 |yBK |xWith Istvan, April 18, 2005- 920 01 y7XLg5oL 992 01 121_680000000000000_22_BEN |bYXY_TRZZZZZZZZZZZZZ_XX_OLC 966 |cIn the Research Room