Allegory Old and New
In Literature, the Fine Arts, Music and Theatre, and Its Continuity in Culture
Bringing allegory into the light from the neglect into which it fell means focusing on the wondrous heights of the human spirit in its significance for culture. Contemporary philosophies and literary theories, which give pre-eminence to primary linguistics forms (symbol and metaphor), seem to favor just that which makes intelligible communication possible. But they fall short in accounting for the deepest subliminal founts that prompt the mind to exalt in beauty, virtue, transcending aspiration. The present, rich collection shows how allegory, incorporating the soaring of the spirit, offers highlights for culture, with its fluctuat…
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Weitere Autoren: Tymieniecka, Anna-Teresa (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-94-011-7649-1
- EAN: 9789401176491
- Produktnummer: 15439869
- Verlag: Springer Netherlands
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2013
- Seitenangabe: 344 S.
- Masse: H22.3 cm x B15.2 cm x D1.8 cm 486 g
- Auflage: 1994
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 486
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