Thomas Traherne and the felicities of the mind
By: by James J. Balakier
Publisher: Cambria Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Amherst, NY
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781604977233
Subjects: Happiness in literature; Cognitive science; Criticism and interpretation; Knowledge; Consciousness in literature
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Thomas Traherne, "Hobbism," and the seventeenth century sciences:; title: "Handmaids" to felicity; title: "Experience will make it plain": the Centuries; title: "The light that maketh heaven": the Dobell sequence; title: The role of felicity in other Traherne texts; title: The Lambeth manuscript: four rediscovered Traherne texts; title: Conclusion: Traherne, Husserl and a pre-cognitive state.