Imaginative horizons : an essay in literary-philosophical anthropology /
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Author / Creator: | Crapanzano, Vincent, 1939- |
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Imprint: | Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2004. |
Description: | 1 online resource (xiii, 260 pages) |
Language: | English |
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Format: | E-Resource Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11227378 |
ISBN: | 9780226118758 0226118754 0226118738 0226118746 1282738399 9781282738393 9786612738395 6612738391 |
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Digital file characteristics: | data file |
Notes: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-254) and index. English. Print version record. |
Summary: | How do people make sense of their experiences? How do they understand possibility? How do they limit possibility? These questions are central to all the human sciences. Here, Vincent Crapanzano offers a powerfully creative new way to think about human experience: the notion of imaginative horizons. For Crapanzano, imaginative horizons are the blurry boundaries that separate the here and now from what lies beyond, in time and space. These horizons, he argues, deeply influence both how we experience our lives and how we interpret those experiences, and here sets himself the task of exploring the. |
Other form: | Print version: Crapanzano, Vincent, 1939- Imaginative horizons. Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2004 9780226118734 |
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