European poetry

Philosophy and Poetry: Continental Perspectives

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Ever since Plato's Socrates exiled the poets from the ideal city in The Republic, Western thought has insisted on a strict demarcation between philosophy and poetry. Yet might their long-standing quarrel hide deeper affinities? This book explores the distinctive ways in which tw…

Philosophy and poetry: Continental perspectives

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Philosophy or Poetry?: A Continental Perspective is an exciting and innovative contribution to continental philosophy, aesthetics, and comparative literature that will have broad interest and appeal. The unique spirit with which major thinkers in the contemporary continental tra…

Philosophy and Poetry: Continental Perspectives

by Végső, Roland, Clemens, Justin, Ghosh, Ranjan, Ford, Thomas H., Rabaté, Jean-Michel, Deranty, Jean-Philippe, Colebrook, Claire, Noudelmann, François, James, Ian, Koepnick, Lutz, Risser, James, Bosteels, Bruno, Johnson, Galen, Moati, Raoul, Abbeele, Georges Van Den, Berger, Anne Emmanuelle, Bove, Carol M., Hill, Leslie, Nutters, Daniel Rosenberg, O'Hara, Daniel, Sjöholm, Cecilia

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Ever since Plato's Socrates exiled the poets from the ideal city in The Republic, Western thought has insisted on a strict demarcation between philosophy and poetry. Yet might their long-standing quarrel hide deeper affinities? This book explores the distinctive ways in which tw…

Philosophy and poetry: continental perspectives

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"Philosophy or Poetry?: A Continental Perspective is an exciting and innovative contribution to continental philosophy, aesthetics, and comparative literature that will have broad interest and appeal. The unique spirit with which major thinkers in the contemporary continental tr…

Philosophy and poetry: continental perspectives

0 Type: Book

"Philosophy or Poetry?: A Continental Perspective is an exciting and innovative contribution to continental philosophy, aesthetics, and comparative literature that will have broad interest and appeal. The unique spirit with which major thinkers in the contemporary continental tr…

Inscription and modernity: from Wordsworth to Mandelstam

by MacKay, John, (John Kenneth)

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"Inscription and Modernity: from Wordsworth to Mandelstam charts the vicissitudes of inscriptive poetry produced in the midst of the great and catastrophic political, social, and intellectual upheavals of the late eighteenth to mid-twentieth centuries." "Focusing on three revolu…

Inscription and modernity: from Wordsworth to Mandelstam

by MacKay, John, (John Kenneth)

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This volume carries out a speculative investigation into how, in some corners of a few of the national traditions of European lyric (namely, the English, Russian, German, and French) from roughly 1730 to 1945, a specific if highly flexible lyric form both shapes and enables resp…

Political poetry across the centuries

by Günther, Hans-Christian

fromStudies on the interaction of art, thought and power

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"The volume dedicates itself to the rather neglected field of political poetry and offers a broad perspective across the centuries from Plato until the post-war period. The first part describes the social function of poetry in Plato, his reception in Heidegger and in Ezra Pound'…