"Standing at the Very Edge of the Infinite”: Beauty, Transcendence and the Modern Kalliphobic Rebellion

Thesis advisor: Jeffrey Bloechl === This dissertation examines the relationship between the experience of beauty and intuitions of transcendence. The first two chapters explore the role that natural beauty plays in humans’ existential ruminations, finding an intimate connection between beauty and be...

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Main Author: Corbin, Ian Marcus
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Boston College 2019
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2345/bc-ir:108728