Idleness, Contemplation and the Aesthetic, 1750-1830 by Richard Adelman (Hardcover, 2011)

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Eighteenth-Century Fiction ". explores the importance of the concept of "idle contemplation" as civilizing activity in late-eighteenth-century and Romantic philosophy and aesthetics.". But Adelman's book is no passive read-sparks will fly in the reader's mind as well.".