Avian diptych: Richard Wilbur’s flights of imagination
In two relatively neglected poems from the collection Things of This World, “All These Birds” and “An Event,” Richard Wilbur models an epistemologically perceptive and dynamic hermeneutic. “All These Birds” hesitantly acknowledges the legitimate insights of a materialist naturalism but also register...
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Формат: | Электронный ресурс Статья |
Язык: | Английский |
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Johns Hopkins University Press
[2016]
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Christianity & literature
Год: 2016, Том: 65, Выпуск: 3, Страницы: 310-326 |
Индексация IxTheo: | CD Христианство и культура CF Христианство и наука TK Новейшее время VB Герменевтика ; Философия |
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Richard Wilbur
B ALL These Birds (Poem) B WILBUR, Richard, 1921- B Nature in literature B “An Event” B EVENT, An (Poem) B NATURE in poetry B THINGS of This World (Book) B Martin Heidegger B Research B Hans-Georg Gadamer B “All These Birds” |
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Итог: | In two relatively neglected poems from the collection Things of This World, “All These Birds” and “An Event,” Richard Wilbur models an epistemologically perceptive and dynamic hermeneutic. “All These Birds” hesitantly acknowledges the legitimate insights of a materialist naturalism but also registers concern about the potential for naturalistic explanation to deny the imagination any role in human understanding of the world. “An Event” balances “All These Birds” by indulging the play of human imagination as an asset to perception of the world while also acknowledging the temptation for imagination to domesticate nature. |
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ISSN: | 2056-5666 |
Второстепенные работы: | Enthalten in: Christianity & literature
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/0148333115599887 |