TY - BOOK AU - Beiser,Frederick C. TI - Diotima's children: German aesthetic rationalism from Leibniz to Lessing SN - 9780191722202 (ebook) : AV - BH221.G32 U1 - 700.1 22 PY - 2009/// CY - Oxford PB - Oxford University Press KW - Aesthetics, German KW - 17th century KW - 18th century KW - Rationalism N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - This text presents a comprehensive re-examination of the rationalist tradition of aesthetics as it prevailed in Germany in the late 17th and early 18th centuries. This tradition is of the greatest historical importance because it gave birth to modern aesthetics, art criticism, and art history UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199573011.001.0001 ER -