The Cultural Interpretation of Chinoiserie as a Symbolic Form—A Cross-Cultural Analysis Based on Cassirer’s Theory of Symbolic Forms
Ernst Cassirer (July 28, 1874 – April 13, 1945) was a German philosopher renowned for his theory of symbolic forms and his philosophy of culture. His thought is deeply rooted in the Neo-Kantian tradition and has had a significant impact on 20th-century philosophy, cultural studies, and aesthetics. In his famous work, The Philosophy of Symbolic … Read more