Reckoning with the imagination
Subtitle: Wittgenstein and the aesthetics of literary experience
By: Charles Altieri
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Ithaca; London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 262
ISBN-13: 9780801453748; 9780801456701
Subjects: Criticism; Literature; History and criticism; Theory; Aesthetics
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 249-256) and index.
Table of contents: title: Why Wittgenstein matters for literary theory; title: The work texts do : toward a phenomenology of imagining imaginatively; title: Where doubt has no purchase : the roles of display; title: The concept of expression in the arts; title: Expression and exemplification; title: What literary theory can learn from Wittgenstein's silence about ethics; title: Appreciating appreciation.