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The revelation of imagination : from the Bible and Homer through Virgil and Augustine to Dante
- Title
- The revelation of imagination : from the Bible and Homer through Virgil and Augustine to Dante / William Franke.
- Author
- Franke, William
- Publication
- Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press, 2015.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFE 15-6143 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
Details
- Description
- xv, 406 pages; 23 cm
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Introduction. Involved knowing: on the poetic epistemology of the humanities -- Humanities tradition and the Bible -- Homer's musings and the divine Muse -- Virgil's invention of history as prophecy -- Augustine's discovery of reading as revelation -- Dante's poetics of revelation -- Conclusion. Canonicity, creativity, and the unlimited vision of literature, or Theology of literature as meta-critique of epistemology.
- Call Number
- JFE 15-6143
- ISBN
- 9780810131194 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0810131196 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 9780810131828 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 081013182X (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 9780810131200 (ebook)
- 081013120X (ebook)
- LCCN
- 2015017407
- OCLC
- 908554318
- Author
- Franke, William, author.
- Title
- The revelation of imagination : from the Bible and Homer through Virgil and Augustine to Dante / William Franke.
- Publisher
- Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press, 2015.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 15-6143