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Poetics of modernity : toward a hermeneutic imagination

Title
Poetics of modernity : toward a hermeneutic imagination / Richard Kearney.
Author
Kearney, Richard.
Publication
Atlantic Highlands, N.J. : Humanities Press, 1995.

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Description
xvii, 251 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
Series Statement
Philosophy and literary theory
Uniform Title
Philosophy and literary theory
Subject
  • Lévinas, Emmanuel
  • Ricoeur, Paul
  • Heidegger, Martin
  • Values
  • Poetry
  • Philosophy, European
  • Poetry as Topic
  • poetry
  • Phänomenologie
  • Hermeneutik
  • Literatur
  • Ethiek
  • Verbeelding
  • Hermeneutiek
Genre/Form
  • Poetry
  • poetry.
  • Poetry.
  • Poésie.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 211-248) and index.
Contents
1. Surplus Being: The Kantian Legacy -- 2. The Poetics of Authorship: Kierkegaard's Dilemma -- 3. Heidegger's Poetics of the Possible -- 4. Heidegger's Gods -- 5. Ideology and Utopia: The Social Imaginary (Ricoeur I) -- 6. Hermeneutics of Myth and Tradition (Ricoeur II) -- 7. The Narrative Imagination: Between Poetics and Ethics (Ricoeur III) -- 8. Levinas and the Ethics of Imagining -- 9. Ethics and the Right to Resist: Patocka's Testimony -- 10. Myth and Sacrificial Scapegoats: On Rene Girard -- 11. Derrida's Ethical Return -- 12. Derrida's Ethics of Dialogue -- 13. Myths of Utopia and Ideology: From Yeats to Joyce -- 14. Postmodern Mirrors of Fiction: Rushdie, Wolfe, and Kundera -- 15. Painting and Postmodernity.
ISBN
  • 0391037986
  • 9780391037984
LCCN
94018237
OCLC
  • ocm30508331
  • 30508331
  • SCSB-9578293
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library