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Is taste a quick, momentary experience in the individual mind? Or something durable, shaped by slow, historical processes, affecting groups of people at different times and places? British writers in the eighteenth century believed that it was both, and the tension between these temporal poles shaped the meaning of taste in the period and set a course for aesthetics in following centuries. Focusing on works in many genres-Alexander Pope's poems, David Hume's historiography, essays by Hannah More

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Author
James Noggle, Noggle, James
Publisher
IRL Press at Oxford University Press
Published
2012
Language
EN
ISBN
9780191635663
Category
literary studies
Subjects
Literary Criticism, History, Philosophy
Updated
2026-03-25

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