A community of inquiry : conversations between classical American philosophy and American literature / / Patrick K. Dooley |
Autore | Dooley Patrick Kiaran |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Kent, Ohio : , : The Kent State University Press, , 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (256 p.) |
Disciplina | 810.9/384 |
Soggetto topico |
Philosophy in literature
American literature - 9th century - History and criticism American literature - 20th century - History and criticism Literature - Philosophy Philosophy, American - 19th century Philosophy, American - 20th century |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-63101-043-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Cover""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""The Philosophical Climate in Turn-of-the-(Last)-Century America""; ""Part I: Stephen Crane: Metaphysical, Epistemological, and Ethical Pluralism""; ""1. Spectators and/or Participants: Crane on Epistemological Privilege�""; ""2. “In the Depths of a Coal Mine�: Crane�s Metaphysics of Experience""; ""3. Ethical Tolerance and Sociological Savvy: Crane�s Travels in Mexico""
""4. “Matters of Conscience� and “Blunders of Virtue�: Crane on the Varieties of Heroism, or Why Moral Philosophers Need Literature""""5. Human Solidarity in an Indiff erent Universe: Crane�s Humanism""; ""Part II: William Dean Howells and Harold Frederic: Ethical and Religious Pragmatism""; ""6. Nineteenth-Century Business Ethics and The Rise of Silas Lapham""; ""7. Howells�s Ethical Exegesis in The Rise of Silas Lapham""; ""8. Fakes and Good Frauds: Pragmatic Religion in The Damnation of Theron Ware"" ""Part III: William James, Theodore Roosevelt, Jack London, and Frank Norris: Heroism and the Strenuous Mood""""9. Public Policy and Philosophical Critique: The James-and-Roosevelt Dialogue on Strenuousness""; ""10. The Strenuous Mood: London�s The Sea-Wolf and James on Saints and Strongmen""; ""11. London�s “South of the Slot� and James�s “The Divided Self �""; ""12. Muscular and Moral Heroism in Norris�s A Man�s Woman""; ""Part IV: Willa Cather, John Steinbeck, and Norman Maclean: Temperament, Memory, Community, and Work"" ""13. Philosophical Pragmatism and Theological Temperament: The Religious and the Miraculous in Cather�s Death Comes for the Archbishop""""14. Cather�s Phenomenology of Memory and James�s “Specious Present�""; ""15. Tools, Work, and Machines in Cather�s One of Ours""; ""16. Creating Community: Steinbeck�s The Grapes of Wrath and Royce�s Philosophy of Loyalty""; ""17. Human Dignity, Work, the Need for Community, and “the Duty of the Writer to Lift Up:� Steinbeck�s Philosophy of Work""; ""18. Work, Friendship, and Community in Maclean�s Th e River Runs Through It"" ""Appendix: Suggestions for Further Reading and American Philosophy Critical Edition Projects""""Index"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453506403321 |
Dooley Patrick Kiaran | ||
Kent, Ohio : , : The Kent State University Press, , 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A community of inquiry : conversations between classical American philosophy and American literature / / Patrick K. Dooley |
Autore | Dooley Patrick Kiaran |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Kent, Ohio : , : The Kent State University Press, , 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (256 p.) |
Disciplina | 810.9/384 |
Soggetto topico |
Philosophy in literature
American literature - 9th century - History and criticism American literature - 20th century - History and criticism Literature - Philosophy Philosophy, American - 19th century Philosophy, American - 20th century |
ISBN | 1-63101-043-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- The Philosophical Climate in Turn-of-the-(Last)-Century America -- Part I: Stephen Crane: Metaphysical, Epistemological, and Ethical Pluralism -- 1. Spectators and/or Participants: Crane on Epistemological Privilege" -- 2. "In the Depths of a Coal Mine": Crane's Metaphysics of Experience -- 3. Ethical Tolerance and Sociological Savvy: Crane's Travels in Mexico -- 4. "Matters of Conscience" and "Blunders of Virtue": Crane on the Varieties of Heroism, or Why Moral Philosophers Need Literature -- 5. Human Solidarity in an Indifferent Universe: Crane's Humanism -- Part II: William Dean Howells and Harold Frederic: Ethical and Religious Pragmatism -- 6. Nineteenth-Century Business Ethics and The Rise of Silas Lapham -- 7. Howells's Ethical Exegesis in The Rise of Silas Lapham -- 8. Fakes and Good Frauds: Pragmatic Religion in The Damnation of Theron Ware -- Part III: William James, Theodore Roosevelt, Jack London, and Frank Norris: Heroism and the Strenuous Mood-- 9. Public Policy and Philosophical Critique: The James-and-Roosevelt Dialogue on Strenuousness -- 10. The Strenuous Mood: London's The Sea-Wolf and James on Saints and Strongmen -- 11. London's "South of the Slot" and James's "The Divided Self " -- 12. Muscular and Moral Heroism in Norris's A Man's Woman -- Part IV: Willa Cather, John Steinbeck, and Norman Maclean: Temperament, Memory, Community, and Work -- 13. Philosophical Pragmatism and Theological Temperament: The Religious and the Miraculous in Cather's Death Comes for the Archbishop -- 14. Cather's Phenomenology of Memory and James's "Specious Present" -- 15. Tools, Work, and Machines in Cather's One of Ours -- 16. Creating Community: Steinbeck's The Grapes of Wrath and Royce's Philosophy of Loyalty -- 17. Human Dignity, Work, the Need for Community, and "the Duty of the Writer to Lift Up" Steinbeck's Philosophy of Work -- 18. Work, Friendship, and Community in Maclean's The River Runs Through It -- Appendix: Suggestions for Further Reading and American Philosophy Critical Edition Projects -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791101003321 |
Dooley Patrick Kiaran | ||
Kent, Ohio : , : The Kent State University Press, , 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A community of inquiry : conversations between classical American philosophy and American literature / / Patrick K. Dooley |
Autore | Dooley Patrick Kiaran |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Kent, Ohio : , : The Kent State University Press, , 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (256 p.) |
Disciplina | 810.9/384 |
Soggetto topico |
Philosophy in literature
American literature - 9th century - History and criticism American literature - 20th century - History and criticism Literature - Philosophy Philosophy, American - 19th century Philosophy, American - 20th century |
ISBN | 1-63101-043-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- The Philosophical Climate in Turn-of-the-(Last)-Century America -- Part I: Stephen Crane: Metaphysical, Epistemological, and Ethical Pluralism -- 1. Spectators and/or Participants: Crane on Epistemological Privilege" -- 2. "In the Depths of a Coal Mine": Crane's Metaphysics of Experience -- 3. Ethical Tolerance and Sociological Savvy: Crane's Travels in Mexico -- 4. "Matters of Conscience" and "Blunders of Virtue": Crane on the Varieties of Heroism, or Why Moral Philosophers Need Literature -- 5. Human Solidarity in an Indifferent Universe: Crane's Humanism -- Part II: William Dean Howells and Harold Frederic: Ethical and Religious Pragmatism -- 6. Nineteenth-Century Business Ethics and The Rise of Silas Lapham -- 7. Howells's Ethical Exegesis in The Rise of Silas Lapham -- 8. Fakes and Good Frauds: Pragmatic Religion in The Damnation of Theron Ware -- Part III: William James, Theodore Roosevelt, Jack London, and Frank Norris: Heroism and the Strenuous Mood-- 9. Public Policy and Philosophical Critique: The James-and-Roosevelt Dialogue on Strenuousness -- 10. The Strenuous Mood: London's The Sea-Wolf and James on Saints and Strongmen -- 11. London's "South of the Slot" and James's "The Divided Self " -- 12. Muscular and Moral Heroism in Norris's A Man's Woman -- Part IV: Willa Cather, John Steinbeck, and Norman Maclean: Temperament, Memory, Community, and Work -- 13. Philosophical Pragmatism and Theological Temperament: The Religious and the Miraculous in Cather's Death Comes for the Archbishop -- 14. Cather's Phenomenology of Memory and James's "Specious Present" -- 15. Tools, Work, and Machines in Cather's One of Ours -- 16. Creating Community: Steinbeck's The Grapes of Wrath and Royce's Philosophy of Loyalty -- 17. Human Dignity, Work, the Need for Community, and "the Duty of the Writer to Lift Up" Steinbeck's Philosophy of Work -- 18. Work, Friendship, and Community in Maclean's The River Runs Through It -- Appendix: Suggestions for Further Reading and American Philosophy Critical Edition Projects -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811376203321 |
Dooley Patrick Kiaran | ||
Kent, Ohio : , : The Kent State University Press, , 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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