Title & Author:
The modern tradition : backgrounds of modern literature / edited by Richard Ellmann and Charles Feidelson, Jr.
Publication:
New York : Oxford University Press, 1965.
Description:
xix, 953 pages ; 25 cm
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Symbolism. Imagination and nature: The revolt against nature. The priority of art / Oscar Wilde -- The unnatural will to art / Rainer Maria Rilke -- Art as individual idea / Pablo Picasso -- Art as the modern absolute / André Malraux -- The interaction of imagination and nature. The imaginative faculty and the function of art / Immanuel Kant -- The coalescence of mind and nature / Samuel Taylor Coleridge -- The penetration of things / Rainer Maria Rilke -- Concrete art / Hans Arp -- Symbolic nature. The eternal world of vision / William Blake -- Natural apocalypse / William Wordsworth -- The temple of nature / Charles Baudelaire -- Symbol as revelation / W.B. Yeats -- Eternal genesis / Paul Klee -- Imagination and thought: The state of doubt. Escape from ideas / Johann Wolfgang von Goethe -- Negative capability / John Keats -- Art without conclusions / Gustave Flaubert -- The role of thought in poetry. Poetry, language, and thought / Paul Valéry -- Pseudo-statements / I.A. Richards -- Sensibility and thought in metaphysical poetry / T.S. Eliot -- The state of affirmation. The acceptance of untruth / Friedrich Nietzsche -- The conquest of skepticism / W.B. Yeats -- The autonomy of art: The doctrine of purity. The didactic heresy / Charles Baudelaire -- The improvidence of art / Oscar Wilde -- Literature as music-drama / Richard Wagner -- Poetry as incantation / Stéphane Mallarmé -- Pure painting / Guillaume Apollinaire -- The non-picture / Marcel Duchamp -- The purification of fiction. The novel of consciousness / Virginia Woolf -- Style as absolute / Gustave Flaubert -- The pure novel / André Gide -- The objective artifact. The impersonality of art / Gustave Flaubert -- Artistic objectivity / Rainer Maria Rilke -- The objective correlative / T.S. Eliot -- Stasis and objective form / James Joyce -- Imagism / F.S. Flint and Ezra Pound -- Vorticism / Ezra Pound -- The value of materials / Jean Dubuffet -- Alogical structure. Language within language / Rainer Maria Rilke -- Plastic language / James Joyce -- A battle of images / Dylan Thomas -- The dynamics of metaphor / Hart Crane -- Multiple vision / Max Ernst -- The image in process / Sergei Eisenstein -- The morality of the artist. The courage of the artist / W.B. Yeats -- Art as ascetic religion / Gustave Flaubert -- The mission of the artist / Rainer Maria Rilke -- The artist as universal man / Paul Valéry -- The art of life. The intensity of the moment / Walter Pater -- Artificial sensation / Joris-Karl Huysmans -- The reflexive image / André Gide -- The completed image / W.B. Yeats -- The aesthetic transformation of the earth / Rainer Maria Rilke -- The artist and society. An aesthetic mysticism / Gustave Flaubert -- Art as evidence of order / E.M. Forster -- The poet as revolutionary seer / Arthur Rimbaud -- Art as aristocratic mystery / Stéphane Mallarmé -- Poetry as a game of knowledge / W.H. Auden -- Poetry as rite / W.H. Auden -- Art as establisher of value / Wallace Stevens -- Realism: Objectivity. A realism of love / George Eliot -- False ideals exposed / Bernard Shaw -- Heroic honesty / Gustave Flaubert -- Dunghills as artistic material / Anton Chekhov -- Historical determinism. Society as historical organism / Honoré de Balzac -- Art as historical product / Hippolyte Taine -- Shortcomings of Taine's theory / Gustave Flaubert -- Man as the creature of history / Leo Tolstoy -- Naturalistic determinism. Man as natural mechanism / Theodore Dreiser -- Clinical realism / Edmond and Jules de Goncourt -- The novel as social science / Emile Zola -- A naturalistic manifesto / August Strindberg -- The fad of naturalism / Edmond and Jules de Goncourt -- Melioristic realism. Art as ethical communication / Leo Tolstoy -- Prophetic realism / F.M. Dostoevsky -- The counter-religions of humanity and art / George Sand and Gustave Flaubert -- The counter-claims of content and form / H.G. Wells and Henry James -- Socialist realism. Social reality as class struggle / Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels -- The economic sources of consciousness / Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels -- The limitations of formalism / Leon Trotsky -- Historical truth in fiction / Georg Lukács -- A new realism. Dehumanizing nature / Alain Robbe-Grillet -- Nature: Struggle. The struggle for existence and natural selection / Charles Darwin -- The will in nature / Arthur Schopenhauer -- Organicism. Nature as organism / A.N. Whitehead -- Nature, man, and art / Rainer Maria Rilke -- The life of the hawthorn / Marcel Proust -- Natural joy / André Gide -- The death of Pan / D.H. Lawrence -- Mechanical force. The new multiverse / Henry Adams -- The joy of mechanical force / F.T. Marinetti -- The physics of human character / D.H. Lawrence -- Indeterminacy. Pluralism, pragmatism, and instrumental truth / William James -- Thought as a natural event / John Dewey -- Non-objective science and uncertainty / Werner Heisenberg -- Cultural history: Idealism. History as the self-realization of spirit G.W.F Hegel -- History as human self-knowledge / Benedetto Croce -- Patterns of repetition. The three ages / Giambattista Vico -- Eternal recurrence / Friedrich Nietzsche -- The organic logic of history / Oswald Spengler -- History and imagination. History as symbolic reality / W.B. Yeats -- The triumph of art over history / André Malraux -- Religion and history. The historical meaning of Christianity / Nicolas Berdyaev -- Primitive survivals. The pre-human in the human / Charles Darwin -- The savage in the human / Sir James G. Frazer -- An archaic mystery / Henry Miller -- The unconscious: Unreason and reason. The demoniac / Johann Wolfgang von Goethe -- Energy and reason / William Blake -- Will and knowledge / Arthur Schopenhauer -- Dionysos and Apollo / Friedrich Nietzsche -- The Freudian unconscious. The structure of the unconscious / Sigmund Freud -- The instincts / Sigmund Freud -- The theory of dreams / Sigmund Freud -- The Oedipus complex / Sigmund Freud -- The origins of culture / Sigmund Freud -- The significance of Freud / Thomas Mann -- Liberation of the unconscious. A non-Freudian unconscious / D.H. Lawrence -- Dadaism / Tristan Tzara -- Surrealism / André Breton -- Myth: Myth in primitive thought. The king of the wood / Sir James G. Frazer -- The social psychology of myth / Bronislaw Malinowski -- The validity and form of mythical thought / Ernst Cassirer -- The collective unconscious. The collective unconscious and archetypes / C.G. Jung -- The psychological function of archetypes / C.G. Jung -- The principal archetypes / C.G. Jung -- Myth and literature. Modern mythology / Friedrich Schlegel -- Imaginative types / Victor Hugo -- The folk and the myth / Richard Wagner -- Visionary history / William Blake -- Myth as memory / Nicolas Berdyaev -- Psychoanalysis, the lived myth, and fiction / Thomas Mann -- Myth and literary classicism / T.S. Eliot -- Self-consciousness: Self-realization. An experiment in self-revelation / Jean-Jacques Rousseau -- The value of inconsistency / André Gide -- The living self / D.H. Lawrence -- The self and reality / Rainer Maria Rilke -- An Expressionist credo / Wassily Kandinsky -- The field of consciousness. Centers of consciousness / Henry James -- The stream of consciousness / William James -- Duration / Henri Bergson -- The recapturing of time / Marcel Proust -- The divided self. The ironic consciousness / Friedrich Schlegel -- The contrite consciousness / G.W.F. Hegel -- Alienation / Karl Marx -- Indirect communication / Søren Kierkegaard -- The masks of truth / Friedrich Nietzsche -- The anti-self / W.B. Yeats -- Freedom. Sympathy and asceticism / Arthur Schopenhauer -- Self-overcoming / Friedrich Nietzsche -- The perverse self / F.M. Dostoevsky -- Existence: The definition of existence. The individual and the crowd / Søren Kierkegaard -- Concrete existence and abstract system / Søren Kierkegaard -- The free thinker and the consensus / Friedrich Nietzsche -- Subjective will and objective truth / Friedrich Nietzsche -- Moments of existence. The fact of absurdity / Albert Camus -- Existence precedes essence / Jean-Paul Sartre ; Choice / Søren Kierkegaard -- Choice in a world without God / Jean-Paul Sartre -- Dread reveals nothing / Martin Heidegger -- Dread as education toward faith / Søren Kierkegaard -- Authenticity / Jean-Paul Sartre -- Value in existence. Absurd freedom / Albert Camus -- Commitment / Jean-Paul Sartre -- Faith by virtue of the absurd / Søren Kierkegaard -- The will to communicate / Karl Jaspers -- The common condition of man / Jean-Paul Sartre -- The primary words / Martin Buber -- The encompassing / Karl Jaspers -- Recollection of being / Martin Heidegger -- Faith: Christianity and Christendom. The Lord's prayer modernized / William Blake -- A hypocritical generation / Søren Kierkegaard -- Christ and the Grand Inquisitor / F.M. Dostoevsky -- Deified man. God in man / William Blake -- The death of God and the antichrist / Friedrich Nietzsche -- Poeticized religion. The finer spirit of knowledge / Matthew Arnold -- An allegory of human life / George Santayana -- Paganized Christianity. The resurrection of the body / D.H. Lawrence -- Salvation on earth / André Gide -- Orthodoxy. The errors of André Gide / Paul Claudel -- Man becomes God / Charles Baudelaire -- The errors of modern rationalism / Jacques Maritain -- The modern confusion of categories / T.E. Hulme -- The one and only God / Karl Barth -- The state of doubt. The meaning of meaninglessness / Paul Tillich.
Subject:
Literature Philosophy.
Aesthetics.
History Philosophy.
History.
Philosophy.
Literature, Modern.
Literature.
Littérature Philosophie.
Esthétique.
Histoire Philosophie.
Histoire.
Littérature.
Philosophie.
literary theory.
history (discipline)
philosophy.
Literatur
Literaturtheorie
Moderne
Letterkunde.
Added entries:
Ellmann, Richard, 1918-1987, editor.
Feidelson, Charles, editor.
Holdings:
Location: Library main 52866
Call No.: ID:90-B1678
Status: Available
