The Existential Coordinates of the Human Condition: Poetic - Epic - Tragic: The Literary Genre

Author:   Anna-Teresa Tymieniecka
Publisher:   Springer
Edition:   Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1984
Volume:   18
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9789401179874


Pages:   573
Publication Date:   14 October 1985
Format:   Paperback
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The Existential Coordinates of the Human Condition: Poetic - Epic - Tragic: The Literary Genre


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Author:   Anna-Teresa Tymieniecka
Publisher:   Springer
Imprint:   Springer
Edition:   Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1984
Volume:   18
ISBN:  

9789401179874


ISBN 10:   9401179875
Pages:   573
Publication Date:   14 October 1985
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us.

Table of Contents

Aesthetic Enjoyment and Poetic Sense. Poetic Sense: The Irreducible in Literature.- Movement in German Poems.- Why be a Poet?.- The Field of Poetic Constitution.- The Poet in the Poem: A Phenomenological Analysis of Anne Sexton's `Briar Rose (Sleeping Beauty)'.- Nature, Feeling, and Disclosure in the Poetry of Wallace Stevens.- Fallings from us, Vanishings ... : Composition and the Structure of Loss.- Poetic Thinking to Be.- From Helikon to Aetna: The Precinct of Poetry in Hesiod, Empedokles, Hoelderlin, and Arnold.- What Can the Poem Do Today? The Self-Evaluation of Western Poets after 1945.- Poetry as Essential Graphs.- The Shield and the Horizon: Homeric Ekphrasis and History.- The Myth of Man in the Hebraic Epic.- On Medieval Interpretation and Mythology.- The Epic Element in Japanese Literature.- A Long Day's Journey into Night: The Historicity of Human Existence Unfolding in Virginia Woolf's Fiction.- The Existential Sources of Rhetoric: A Comparison Between Traditional Epic and Modern Narrative.- Metaphor and the Flux of Human Experience.- The Literary Diary as a Witness of Man's Historicity: Heinrich Boell, Karl Krolow, Gunter Grass, and Peter Handke.- The French Nouveau Roman: The Ultimate Expression of Impressionism.- The Birth of Tragedy out of the Spirit of Music: Claudel, Milhaud and the Oresteia.- Tragedy and the Completion of Freedom.- Hardy's Jude: The Pursuit of the Ideal as Tragedy.- Values and German Tragedy 1770-1840.- La Destinee de la tragedie dans la culture Islamique.- Toward a Theory of Contemporary Tragedy.- The Re-emergence of Tragedy in Late Medieval England: Sir Thomas Malory's Morte Darthur.- Tragical, Comical, Historical.- The Denial of Tragedy: The Self-Reflexive Process of the Creative Activity and the French New Novel.- Tragic Closure and the Cornelian Wager.- Intuition in Britannicus.- Myth and Tragic Action in La Celestina and Romeo and Juliet.- Du desordre a l'ordre: le role de la violence dans Horace.- The Act of Writing as an Apprehension of the Enigma of Being-in-the-World.- The Truth of the Body: Merleau-Ponty on Perception, Language, and Literature.- Fiction and the Transposition of Presence.- The Structure of Allegory.- Literary Impressionism and Phenomenology: Affinities and Contrasts.- Phenomenology and Literary Impressionism: The Prismatic Sensibility.- Un modele d'analyse dy texte dramatique.- The Problem of Reading, Phenomenologically or Otherwise.- Index of Names.

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