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[null,null,"Autore",null,"Shaw W. David (William David)"]
[null,null,"Titolo",null,"Secrets of the oracle : a history of wisdom from Zeno to Yeats / / W. David Shaw"]
[null,null,"Pubbl/distr/stampa",null,"Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2009"]
[{"$nulls":4},"©2009"]
[null,null,"ISBN",null,"1-4426-9726-1"]
[{"$nulls":4},"1-4426-8530-1"]
[{"$nulls":4},"1-4426-9790-3"]
[null,null,"Descrizione fisica",null,"1 online resource (400 p.)"]
[null,null,"Disciplina",null,"809/.93384"]
[null,null,"Soggetti",null,"Wisdom - History"]
[{"$nulls":4},"Wisdom in literature"]
[{"$nulls":4},"Wisdom literature - Criticism, interpretation, etc"]
[{"$nulls":4},"Oracles in literature"]
[null,null,"Lingua di pubblicazione",null,"Inglese"]
[null,null,"Formato",null,"Materiale a stampa"]
[null,null,null,"Livello bibliografico","Monografia"]
[null,null,null,"Note generali","Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph"]
[null,null,null,"Nota di bibliografia","Includes bibliographical references and index."]
[null,null,"Nota di contenuto",null,"Introduction -- Part 1 An Owl for Apollo: Wisdom and The Poets -- 1 Descent of the Owl: Philosophy among the Poets -- 2 Tennyson and Zeno: Three Infinities -- 3 How Poets Die to Time: The Sublime Oracle -- 4 Making Peace with Time: The Beautiful Oracle -- 5 The Ruins of Time: The Grotesque Oracle -- Part 2 Homage To Wisdom: From Delphi to Zen -- 6 Wisdom and the Logos: John's Gospel to Four Quartets -- 7 Gnostic Wisdom: Parable and Koan -- 8 Paradox and Oracle: Crucible versus Mirror -- 9 Copy-Speech and Counter-Love: Wordsworth and Frost -- 10 'A River Runs, through It' and Joyce's 'The Dead' -- Part 3 Owls, Bulls, and Serpents: Wisdom or Guile? -- 11 The Wise Owl: George Eliot's Arrested Wit -- 12 The Serpent of Irony: Wisdom or Guile? -- 13 Groucho Marx to Bernard Shaw: The Irish Bull -- 14 Oracles of Wit: Oscar Wilde and Northrop Frye -- Part 4 Wisdom At Gettysburg: Rewriting the Oracles -- 15 From Delphi to Gettysburg: Changing the Covenant -- 16 Coleridge and Huxley: Experiment or Decree? -- 17 Evolving Oracles: Newman, Browning, and Shakespeare -- 18 An Underground Oracle: 'Look in Your Heart and Write."]
[null,null,null,"Sommario/riassunto","What is wisdom? Where does it come from? Where can we find it? And what does it mean in our lives?Shaw explores these questions by "]
[{"$nulls":4},"turning to the works of wisdom writers, whose words retain their meaning and transformative power even centuries after they were written."]