TitleLife Creative Mimesis of Emotion [electronic resource] : From Sorrow to Elation: Elegiac Virtuosity in Literature / edited by Anna-Teresa Tymieniecka
ImprintDordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2000
Connect tohttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-4265-6
Descript X, 285 p. online resource

CONTENT

Section One Aesthetic Transmutation of Vital Emotions in Literary Creativity -- Two Types of Elegies: Goetheโs Rome Elegies and Rilkeโs Duino Elegies -- Crossblood: Literature and the Drama of Survival -- Erlebnis of Story -- Longing and the Phenomenon of Loneliness -- Tragedy, Finitude, and the Value-Expressive Dimension -- Causes of Unhappiness in Dickensโ Little Dorrit and Fowlesโ The French Lieutenantโs Woman -- Section Two Mourning, Remorse, Silence, Mirth, in their Aesthetic Virtualities -- The Christian Sappho: Mourning Albertine in Marceline Desbordes-Valmoreโs โLe Mal du Paysโ -- Concerned with Oneself and God Alone: On Kierkegaardโs Concept of Remorse as the Basis for His Literary Theory -- The Subtractive and Nihilistic Modes of Silence: Heidegger and Beckett, Wittgenstein and Giacometti -- Words of Wonder, Wit, and Well? โฆ Well-Being! -- Between Elation and Sorrow: Aesthetic Experience in the Western European Novel -- Weltschmerz or the Pain of Living -- Vyacheslav Ivanovโs Aesthetic: The Sonnet โLoveโ -- The Death of a Significant Other -- The Loss of Gregor Samsa, and Kafkaโs Use of Language -- Session 3 From Abysmal Sorrow to Ecstatic Joy: The Elegiac Transmutation of Feeling -- Ecstasies: Representations of Ecstatic Sorrow and Ecstatic Joy -- The Problem of Reconciliation in Remorse: Coleridgeโs Dramatic Theory and Practice -- Elegy Rebuffed by Pastoral Eclogue in Wallace Stevensโ โSunday Morningโ -- Le Clรฉzio: de lโhรฉritage ร  lโ origine. รtude du Procรจs-verbal ร  Pawana, le rรฉcit dโun secret -- La Literatura y la Persona Excepcional -- Index of Names


SUBJECT

  1. Philosophy
  2. Comparative literature
  3. Aesthetics
  4. Philosophy of mind
  5. Phenomenology
  6. Philosophy
  7. Phenomenology
  8. Aesthetics
  9. Comparative Literature
  10. Philosophy
  11. general
  12. Philosophy of Mind