The sublime evokes our awe, our terror, and our wonder. Applied first in ancient Greece to the heights of literary expression, in the 18th-century the sublime w

Throughout its long history, and not just as the key aesthetic category for the Romantic Movement, the sublime has created the necessary link between aesthetic

He wished to galvanize his readers, to shock them into an awareness of nature's animating energies. Offering new perspectives on Emerson's Romanticism, the stud

American Technological Sublime continues the exploration of the social construction of technology that David Nye began in his award-winning book Electrifying Am

Explores the sublime in Christian theology and science fiction.