The Sublime in the Lectures of František Xaver Němeček : On the Relationship between Prague University Aesthetics and the Critique of Judgement in the Vormärz

Abstract

This study reconstructs František Xaver Němeček's concept of the sublime by examining notes on his lectures at the University of Prague taken by Peter Eduard Bolzano during the 1811-1812 academic year.

Keywords

• František Xaver Němeček
• aesthetics at the University of Prague during the Vormärz Period
• Immanuel Kant
• Critique of Judgement.