Traversing the imaginary
Subtitle: Richard Kearney and the postmodern challenge
By: edited by Peter Gratton and John Panteleimon Manoussakis ; foreword by Richard Kearney
Contributors: Gratton, Peter; Manoussakis, John Panteleimon; Kearney, Richard
Series: Northwestern University studies in phenomenology and existential philosophy; Northwestern University studies in phenomenology & existential philosophy
Publisher: Northwestern University Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Evanston, Ill
Language: eng
Number of pages: 211
ISBN-13: 9780810123779; 9780810123786
Subjects: Kearney, Richard; Philosophy, Modern -- 20th century; Philosophy, European -- 20th century; Imagination (Philosophy)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references
Table of contents: title: Introduction: The miracle of imagining / Peter Gratton and John Panteleimon Manoussakis; title: Part 1. The dialogical imaginary. On stories and mourning / Paul Ricoeur; title: Terror and religion / Jacques Derrida; title: On social imaginaries / Charles Taylor; title: Ethics of narration / Martha Nussbaum; title: Intellectuals and ideology / Noam Chomsky; title: Part 2. The political imaginary. Intellectual adventures in the Isles: Kearney and the Ireland peace process / Dennis Dworkin; title: Reimagining Ireland, Britain, and Europe / James M. Smith; title: Traumatized sovereignty / Anne O'Byrne; title: Imaginings, narratives, and otherness: on diacritical hermeneutics / John Rundell; title: "I tell you no lie": truth commissions and narrative / Jerry Burke; title: Part 3. The narrative imaginary. Double trouble: narrative imagination as a carnival dragon / David Wood; title: Heretic adventures / Terry Eagleton; title: Beyond postmodernism: reflections on Richard Kearney's trilogy / Jeffrey A. Barash; title: On the role of the oneiric in testimonial narrative / Eileen Rizo-Patron; title: Truth, ethics, and narrative imagination: Kearney and the postmodern challenge / Mark Dooley; title: Afterword: Traversals and epiphanies in Joyce and Proust / Richard Kearney