THROU G HOUT the eighteenth century Milton's poetry was generally held in high esteem.
Often praised by writers, his poems were also a source of artistic inspiration. Hayman …

B] ERTRAND RUSSELL, in his magisterial survey of the history of Western thought, did not
find much room for aesthetic theory. He dismissed even so formidable a mind as Kant's on …

In this article, we closely examine the pre-Romantic artist Henry Füssli's version of The
Nightmare (1781), observing how he not only accurately depicted the described and …

The 1atter half of the eighte enth century in England is a transition period rich in
manifestations of conflicting artistic forces. Whether one studies its literature Orº its painting …

The relationship between poetry and painting can be traced as far back as Plato (601a-
605b). Simonides' later claim that poetry is a speaking picture and painting a mute poem …

(In all former alimentary systems, flavor was considered as an emanation of the food, just as
indissociable from its substance as can be the sound from the violin which emits it. From this …

During a career of more than half a century, mostly spent in England, the Swiss artist Henry
Fuseli illustrated a great number of literary texts, and among them many plays by …

This article will elucidate the characteristics of several literary and pictorial responses in
British Romanticism to Linnaean botany by contrasting them with contemporaneous …

M ost women who have written as women against men have had to disguise their militancy
under femininity, or else be judged to have unsexed them selves—to have become …