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Autore |
Kearney Richard |
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Titolo |
The wake of imagination : ideas of creativity in Western culture / / Richard Kearney |
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London, : Hutchinson, 1988 |
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ISBN |
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1-134-81259-0 |
1-134-81260-4 |
1-280-19552-5 |
9786610195527 |
0-203-43062-X |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (478 p.) |
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Collana |
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Problems of modern European thought |
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Soggetti |
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Imagination in literature |
Imagination |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Series statement from jacket. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Book Cover; Title; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Imagination Now; The Hebraic Imagination; The Hellenic Imagination; The Medieval Imagination; The Transcendental Imagination; The Existentialist Imagination I; Kierkegaard and Nietzsche; The Existentialist Imagination II; Sartre; The Parodic Imagination; Postmodern Culture: Apocalypse Now?; Conclusion: After Imagination?; Notes; Index; |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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With his remarkable range of vision, the author takes us on a voyage of discovery that leads from Eden to Fellini, from paradise to parody - plotting the various models of the imagination as: Hebraic, Greek, medieval, Romantic, existential and post-modern. |
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