The theory of imagination in classical and mediaeval thought
By: by Murray Wright Bundy.
Series: University of Illinois studies in language and literature ;; vol. XII, nos. 2-3; Illinois studies in language and literature ;; v. 12, no. 2-3.
Publisher: The University of Illinois
Published: 1927
Place of publication: [Urbana]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 289
Subjects: Imagination.; Philosophy, Ancient.; Philosophy, Medieval.
Notes: Bibliographical foot-notes.
Table of contents: title: Pre-Socratic philosophy. - Plato. - Aristotle. - Post-Aristotelian philosophy. - The Theory of art: Quintilian, Longinus, and Philostratus. - Plotinus. - The lesser Neoplatonists. - Neoplatonic views of three early Christians. - Mediaeval descriptive psychology. - The psychology of the mystics. - Dante's theory of vision. - Conclusion.