Poetics of the Elements in the Human Condition: The Sea From Elemental Stirrings to Symbolic Inspiration, Language, and Life-Significance in Literary Interpretation and Theory

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Tymieniecka, Anna-Teresa (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 1985, 1985
Edition:1st ed. 1985
Series:Analecta Husserliana, The Yearbook of Phenomenological Research
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Inaugural Study
  • The Aesthetics of Nature in the Human Condition
  • I The Poetics of the Sea as an Element in the Human Condition: Literary Interpretation
  • A. Resoundings of the Sea in the Elemental Twilight of the Human Soul
  • Death or Life of the Spirit: The Rime of the Ancient Mariner — Thalassian Poetry in the Nineteenth Century
  • The Waves of Life in Virginia Woolf’s The Waves
  • On the Shores of Nothingness: Beckett’s Embers
  • Ego Formation and the Land/Sea Metaphor in Conrad’s Secret Sharer
  • Wordsworth: The Sea and Its Double
  • El mistico significado del mar (en el lenguaje poetico)
  • B. Man’s Elemental Response to the Vital Challenge at the Cross Section of Ancient Cultures
  • Between Land and Sea: The End of the Southern Sung
  • Hesiodic Fable and Weather Lore: Text and Context in Figurative Discourse
  • The Response of Biblical Man to the Challenge of the Sea
  • The Sea as Metaphor: An Aspect of the Modern Japanese Novel
  • C. The Poetic Inspiration of the Sea in Literary Experience
  • The Poetic and Elemental Language of the Sea
  • The Sea as Medium for Artistic Experience
  • Las dimensiones poéticas del mar y la idea del tiempo
  • The Oneiric Valorization of the Sea: Instances of Poetic Sensibility and the „Non-Savoir“
  • Figuring the Elements: Trope and Image in Shakespeare
  • D. The Watery Mirror of the Elemental
  • Mirror Reflections: The Poetics of Water in French Baroque Poetry
  • The St. Lawrence in the Poetry of Gatien Lapointe
  • II The Elemental Thread in the Twilight of Consciousness; The Ciphering of Life-Significance in the Poiesis of Art — From Interpretation to Theory
  • A. On the Brink
  • On the Brink: The Artist and the Sea
  • The Rapture of the Deep
  • The Voices of Silence and Underwater Experience
  • A Contrast Between the Sea and theMountain: A Comparative Study of Occidental and Chinese Poetic Symbolism
  • B. The Shorelines: Elemental Moves in the Twilight of Consciousness
  • Literal/Littoral/Littorananima: The Figure on the Shore in the Works of James Joyce
  • Already Not-Yet: Shoreline Fiction Metaphase
  • Thalassic Regression: The Cipher of the Ocean in Gottfried Benn’s Poetry
  • Derrida and Husserl on the Status of Retention
  • Nonlogical Moves and Nature Metaphors
  • C. Poetic Discourse: „Reality“ and the Retrieval of Life-Significance
  • The Reading as Emotional Response: The Case of a Haiku
  • Literature and the Ladder of Discourse
  • The Sea in Faust and Goethe’s Verdict on His Hero
  • III Creative Orchestration in the Poiesis of Life and in Fiction
  • Preamble
  • What Makes Philosophical Literature Philosophical?
  • Kaelin on Philosophical Literature
  • The Hermeneutics of Literary Impressionism: Interpretation and Reality in James, Conrad, and Ford
  • Hermeneutics and History: A Response to Paul Armstrong
  • Index of Names