Philosophy of Literature

Author:   Severin Schroeder (University of Reading, UK)
Publisher:   John Wiley and Sons Ltd
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9781444333633


Pages:   152
Publication Date:   21 May 2010
Format:   Paperback
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Philosophy of Literature presents six newly-commissioned essays from international scholars that address some of the key issues relating to the philosophy of literature, a thriving and increasingly influential branch of aesthetics Features a half dozen newly commissioned articles from leading scholars in the field of philosophy of literature Focuses on a branch of aesthetics that has not received the attention it deserves Includes a reading on the historical relationship between philosophy and literature with recent developments and projections for the future Contributors include Peter Lamarque (University of York), Peter Kivy (Rutgers University, USA) and Stein Haugom Olsen (University of Bergen, Norway)

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Author:   Severin Schroeder (University of Reading, UK)
Publisher:   John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Imprint:   Wiley-Blackwell
Dimensions:   Width: 13.90cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 21.70cm
Weight:   0.200kg
ISBN:  

9781444333633


ISBN 10:   1444333631
Pages:   152
Publication Date:   21 May 2010
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Awaiting stock   Availability explained

Table of Contents

1. Literature, Knowledge, and the Aesthetic Attitude (M. W. Rowe, University of East Anglia). 2. The Elusiveness of Poetic Meaning (Peter Lamarque, University of York). 3. Fictional Form and Symphonic Structure: An Essay in Comparative Aesthetics (Peter Kivy, Rutgers University). 5. Criticism of Literature and Criticism of Culture (Stein Haugom Olsen, University of Bergen). 6. Incense and Insensibility: Austin on the ‘non-seriousness’ of poetry (Maximilian de Gaynesford, University of Reading). 7. Philosophy and Literature: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow (Martin Warner, University of Warwick). Index.

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Severin Schroeder is Lecturer in Philosophy at the University of Reading. He is the author of three books on the philosophy of Wittgenstein: Das Privatsprachen-Argument, Schöningh (1998), Wittgenstein: The Way Out of the Fly-Bottle (2006), and Wittgenstein lesen (2009). He is also the editor of Wittgenstein and Contemporary Philosophy of Mind (2001).

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