The present word
| Titel: | The present word : culture, society and the site of literature ; essays in honour of Nicholas Boyle / edited by John Walker |
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| Veröffentlicht: | Leeds : Legenda, 2013 |
| Umfang: | XII, 204 Seiten |
| Format: | Buch |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Schriftenreihe/ mehrbändiges Werk: |
Legenda main series |
| ISBN: | 9781907975615 ; 1907975616 |
| Hinweise zum Inhalt: |
Inhaltsverzeichnis
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X
- Acknowledgements
- p. ix
- Notes on the Contributors
- p. x
- Introduction
- p. 1
- Part I
- Literature and Criticism
- 1
- The Human Epiphany: Reflections on Goethe's Iphigenie auf Tauris and Shakespeare's The Winter's Tale
- p. 10
- 2
- Cognitive Mapping: Adam, Venus, and Faust
- p. 22
- 3
- Goethe as Secular Icon
- p. 44
- 4
- A Poem by August Wilhelm Schlegel: 'Zueignung des Trauerspiels Romeo und Julia'
- p. 52
- 5
- Mignon and the Idea of the Secret
- p. 61
- 6
- Goethe and Mörike: 'Urworte. Orphisch' and 'Besuch in Urach'
- p. 70
- 7
- 'Short of History': Les Murray and the Communion of Saints
- p. 80
- 8
- Ways of Knowing: Blaise Pascal, Angelus Silesius and Catharina Regina von Greiffenberg
- p. 92
- 9
- Enlightened Mythology: Thomas Mann and Myth
- p. 102
- 10
- Goethe's Faust, Thomas Mann's Doktor Faustus and the Site of Literature
- p. 109
- Part II
- Philosophy, Theology and the University
- 11
- Goethe and Machiavelli
- p. 126
- 12
- 'Just one damned thing after another'? Some Reflections Philosophy of History
- p. 138
- 13
- Seven Types of Forgetting
- p. 150
- 14
- Seamus Heaney and Catholicism
- p. 166
- 15
- Christian Humanism and Higher Education
- p. 184
- Postscript
- p. 195
- Index
- p. 202
