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Author:   Anna-Teresa Tymieniecka
Publisher:   Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Imprint:   Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Edition:   2009 ed.
Volume:   99
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.861kg
ISBN:  

9781402098017

ISBN 10:   1402098014
Pages:   456
Publication Date:   19 June 2009
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Existence, Logos, and Imagination.- Contextualizing Anna-Teresa Tymieniecka’s Concept of Fabulation.- The Mythic Journey of a Changeling.- Aura; Ontological Materiality of Existence and Fabulation.- Sartre’s Phenomenology of History: Community, Agency and Comprehension.- Historical Fabulation as History by Other Means: Shakespeare’s Caesar and Mofolo’s Chaka as Opposites in Rubiconesque Leadership.- The Dialectics Between Self, Time and Historical Change According to Milan Kundera.- Lived Images/Imagined Existences: A Phenomenology of Image Creation in the Works of Michel Tournier and Photography.- Aesthetic And Historical Framework of Russian Manor as a Genre.- The Portrait of A Real Live Man: Individuality, Moral Determination and Historical Myth in the Light of Henry James’s The American.- Healing Personal History: Memoirs of Trauma and Transcendence.- Once I Was: A Philosophical Excursion into the Metaphors of the Mind.- Existence and Historical Fabulation: The Example of Tom Stoppard’s Travesties.- Metaphysical Fabulation in the Berkshires: Melville’s ‘Arrowhead’ and the Anachrony of Thought.- Being is Believing: The Underpinnings of Walter Benjamin’s Deconstruction of Historicism.- Historic Fabulation and T. S . Eliot’s “Little Lidding”.- Harmonious Balance as the Ultimate Reality in Artistic and Philosophical Interpretation of the Taiji Diagram.- Time After Time: The Temporality of Human Existence in Faulkner’s The Sound and the Fury.- Toward Destiny.- Destiny in the Literature of Walker Percy, Leo Tolstoy and Eudora Welty.- The Interior Quest: Memoir, Lens of Personal Destiny.- Collective Intentions and the Phenomenology of Time – The Theory of Non-Domination in Communication.- Interpretation Of Destiny.- Human Destiny at the Edge of Existential Categories of Life: Musil and Kundera in Dialogue.- Aspiring Beyond:French Romanticism, Nietzsche And Saint-John Perse.- Words Turn into Stone Haruki Murakami’s After The Quake.- On the Modern Opposition of Fate, Destiny, Life, Doom and Luck in the Light of Henry James’s The Portrait of a Lady.- Gail Godwin: Negotiating With Destiny in The Odd Woman and “Dream Children”.- The Soul and its Destiny: Readings and Dialogues on Science, Philosophy and Religion - A Meeting with Vito Mancuso and Orlando Franceschelli.

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