Emily Dickinson and Philosophy by Marianne Noble (2013, Hardcover)

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Emily Dickinson's poetry is deeply philosophical.

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PublisherCambridge University Press
ISBN-101107029414
ISBN-139781107029415
eBay Product ID (ePID)159895883

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Number of Pages278 Pages
Publication NameEmily Dickinson and Philosophy
LanguageEnglish
SubjectPoetry, American / General, Subjects & Themes / General
Publication Year2013
TypeTextbook
AuthorMarianne Noble
Subject AreaLiterary Criticism
FormatHardcover

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Item Height1 in
Item Weight18.4 Oz
Item Length9.4 in
Item Width6.1 in

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Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
LCCN2012-041991
Dewey Edition23
Dewey Decimal811/.4
Table Of ContentIntroduction Marianne Noble, Jed Deppman and Gary Lee Stonum; Part I. Dickinson and the Philosophy of her Time: 1. Emily Dickinson: anatomist of the mind Michael Kearns; 2. Dickinson, Hume, and the common sense legacy Melanie Hubbard; 3. Outgrowing genesis? Dickinson, Darwin, and the higher criticism Jane Eberwein; 4. Touching the wounds: Dickinson and Christology Linda Freedman; 5. Against mastery: Dickinson contra Hegel and Schlegel Daniel Fineman; 6. Perfect from the pod: instant learning in Dickinson and Kierkegaard Jim von der Heydt; Part II. Dickinson and Modern Philosophy: 7. Truth and lie in Emily Dickinson and Friedrich Nietzsche Shira Wolosky; 8. Emily Dickinson, pragmatism, and the conquests of mind Renee Tursi; 9. Dickinson and Sartre on facing the brutality of brute existence Farhang Erfani; 10. Dickinson on perception and consciousness: a dialogue with Merleau-Ponty Marianne Noble; 11. The infinite in person: Levinas and Dickinson Megan Craig; 12. Astonished thinking: Dickinson and Heidegger Jed Deppman; Bibliography; Index.
SynopsisThis collection situates Emily Dickinson within the rapidly evolving intellectual culture of her time. Essays clarify the ideas at stake in Dickinson's poems by reading them in the context of one or more relevant philosophers, exploring the degree to which her work anticipated important trends in twentieth-century thought., Emily Dickinson's poetry is deeply philosophical. Recognizing that conventional language limited her thought and writing, Dickinson created new poetic forms to pursue the moral and intellectual issues that mattered most to her. This collection situates Dickinson within the rapidly evolving intellectual culture of her time and explores the degree to which her groundbreaking poetry anticipated trends in twentieth-century thought. Essays aim to clarify the ideas at stake in Dickinson's poems by reading them in the context of one or more relevant philosophers, including near-contemporaries such as Nietzsche, Kierkegaard, and Hegel, and later philosophers whose methods are implied in her poetry, including Levinas, Sartre, and Heidegger. The Dickinson who emerges is a curious, open-minded interpreter of how human beings make sense of the world - one for whom poetry is a component of a lifelong philosophical project., Emily Dickinson's poetry is deeply philosophical. Recognizing that conventional language limited her thought and writing, Dickinson created new poetic forms to pursue the moral and intellectual issues that mattered most to her. This collection situates Dickinson within the rapidly evolving intellectual culture of her time and explores the degree to which her groundbreaking poetry anticipated trends in twentieth-century thought. Essays aim to clarify the ideas at stake in Dickinson's poems by reading them in the context of one or more relevant philosophers, including near-contemporaries such as Nietzsche, Kierkegaard and Hegel, and later philosophers whose methods are implied in her poetry, including Levinas, Sartre and Heidegger. The Dickinson who emerges is a curious, open-minded interpreter of how human beings make sense of the world - one for whom poetry is a component of a lifelong philosophical project.
LC Classification NumberPS1541.Z5 E3945 2013

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