A companion to the philosophy of literature
By: edited by Garry L. Hagberg and Walter Jost.
Contributors: Hagberg, Garry, 1952-; Jost, Walter, 1951-
Series: Blackwell companions to philosophy
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Malden, MA
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781405141703
Subjects: Literature -- History and criticism; Literature -- Philosophy
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Garry L. Hagberg and Walter Jost; title: Relations between philosophy and literature; title: Philosophy as literature and more than literature / Richard Shusterman; title: Philosophy and literature : friends of the earth / Roger Shiner; title: Philosophy and literature and rhetoric : adventures in polytopia / Walter Jost; title: Philosophy and/as/of literature / Arthur C. Danto; title: Emotional engagement and the experience of reading; title: Emotion and the understanding of narrative / Jenefer Robinson; title: Feeling fictions / Roger Scruton; title: The experience of reading / Peter Kivy; title: Self-defining reading : literature and the constitution of personhood / Garry L. Hagberg; title: Philosophy, tragedy, and literary form; title: Tragedy and philosophy / Anthony J. Cascardi; title: Lago's Elenchus : Shakespeare, Othello, and the platonic inheritance / Mark Rowe; title: Catharsis / Jonathan Lear; title: Passion, counter-passion, catharsis : Beckett and Flaubert on feeling nothing / Joshua Landy; title: Literature and the moral life; title: Perceptive equilibrium : literary theory and ethical theory / Martha C.  Nussbaum; title: Henry James, moral philosophers, moralism / Cora Diamond; title: Literature and the idea of morality / Eileen John; title: Styles of selfishness / Daniel Brudney; title: Narrative and the question of literary truth; title: Narrative, imitation, and point of view / Gregory Currie; title: How and what we can learn from fiction / Mitchell Green; title: Literature and truth / Peter Lamarque; title: Truth in poetry : particulars and universals / Richard Eldridge; title: Intention and biography in criticism; title: Authorial intention and the varieties of intentionalism / Paisley Livingston; title: Art as techne or the intentional fallacy and the unfinished project of formalism / Henry Staten; title: Biography in literary criticism / Stein Haugom Olsen; title: Getting inside Heisenberg's head / Ray Monk; title: On literary language; title: Wittgenstein and literary language / Jon Cook and Rupert Read; title: Exemplification and expression / Charles Altieri; title: At play in the fields of metaphor / Ted Cohen; title: Macbeth appalled / Stanley Cavell.