Hakutulokset: philosophy of english literature
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A Companion to the Philosophy of Literature
This monumental collection of new and recent essays from an international team of eminent scholars represents the best contemporary critical thinking relating to both literary and …
Fiction and the Philosophy of Happiness
Fiction and the Philosophy of Happiness explores the novel’s participation in eighteenth-century “inquiries after happiness,” an ancient ethical project that acquired new urgency …
The Provocation of Levinas
There is a growing recognition of Levinas's importance. It can in part be attributed to an increasing concern that twentieth-century continental philosophy seems to have no place …
The Tradition of the Goddess Fortuna in Medieval Philosophy and Literature (1922)
An Essay Contributing to a Philosophy of Literature
Preface. THE aim of the present Essay is to embody in a united whole the laws and principles of literature in its most general relations. It is now sixteen years since the Essay …
Maternal Conceptions in Classical Literature and Philosophy
Unlike many studies of the family in the ancient world, this volume presents readings of mothers in classical literature, including philosophical and epigraphic writing as well as …
Kristeva's Fiction
Psychoanalytic perspectives on Kristeva's fiction.With published work spanning more than forty years, Julia Kristeva's influence in psychoanalysis and literary theory is difficult …
Heidegger on Literature, Poetry, and Education after the "Turn"
Offering new and original readings of literature, poetry, and education as interpreted through the conceptual lens of Heidegger’s later philosophy of the "Turn", this book helps …
Truth, Fiction, and Literature
This book examines the complex and varied ways in which fictions relate to the real world, and offers a precise account of how imaginative works of literature can use fictional …
The Ethics of Sankara and Santideva
Exploring the philosophical concerns of the nature of self, this book draws from two of the most influential Indian masters, Sa?kara and Santideva. Todd demonstrates that an ethics …