Lands of Likeness : For a Poetics of Contemplation Hardback
by Kevin Hart
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An original and profound exploration of contemplation from philosopher, theologian, and poet Kevin Hart. In Lands of Likeness, Kevin Hart develops a new hermeneutics of contemplation through a meditation on Christian thought and secular philosophy.
Drawing on Kant, Schopenhauer, Coleridge, and Husserl, Hart first charts the emergence of contemplation in and beyond the Romantic era.
Next, Hart shows this hermeneutic at work in poetry by Gerard Manley Hopkins, Marianne Moore, Wallace Stevens, and others.
Delivered in its original form as the prestigious Gifford Lectures, Lands of Likeness is a revelatory meditation on contemplation for the modern world.
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- Format:Hardback
- Pages:432 pages
- Publisher:The University of Chicago Press
- Publication Date:21/11/2023
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- ISBN:9780226827568
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Out of stock
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:432 pages
- Publisher:The University of Chicago Press
- Publication Date:21/11/2023
- Category:
- ISBN:9780226827568