Literature and personal values /

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Author / Creator:Grant, Patrick, 1941-
Imprint:New York, N.Y.: St. Martin's Press, 1992.
Description:x, 255 p. ; 23 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1371827
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ISBN:0312075480
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-250) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction. Personal Presence: Stating the Question. Words and Deeds: On Reading Swift and Synge. Critical Practice: Recent Contexts
  • 2. Fundamentals. Belonging: on Hermeneutics and Phenomenology. Flaw: Augustine and Original Sin. Retrieval: Heidegger and the Structures of Concern
  • 3. Validation. Testing: the Problem of Common Experience. Repeatability: on the Patterns of Intent and Desire. Emergence: Literature as Psychoanalysis
  • 4. Imagination. Imagination and the Divisions of Time. Fantasy. Images and Ideas
  • 5. Religious Promises. Apocalypse Now. The Suffering Saviour. Perennial Philosophy
  • 6. Social Communities. Marx and the Presence of Others. The Alien Inside: Reading The Merchant of Venice. Community, Autonomy, and Persons
  • 7. Coda: Dialogical Networks and the Unfinished Humanum.