Merleau-Ponty's Poetic of the World : : Philosophy and Literature / / Galen A. Johnson, Emmanuel de Saint Aubert, Mauro Carbone.

Merleau-Ponty has long been known as one of the most important philosophers of aesthetics, yet most discussions of his aesthetics focus on visual art. This book corrects that balance by turning to Merleau-Ponty's extensive engagement with literature.From Proust, Merleau-Ponty developed his conc...

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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Fordham University Press, , [2020]
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Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
Series:Perspectives in Continental Philosophy
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Physical Description:1 online resource (256 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Abbreviations of Works by Maurice Merleau-Ponty and Other Writers
  • Introduction
  • PART I: MERLEAU-PONTY' S POETS
  • 1 "The Proustian Corporeity" and "The True Hawthorns": Merleau-Ponty as a Reader of Proust between Husserl and Benjamin
  • 2 A Poetics of Co-Naissance: Via André Breton, Paul Claudel, and Claude Simon
  • 3 From the World of Silence to Poetic Language: Merleau-Ponty and Valéry
  • PART II: MERLEAU-PONTY' S POETICS
  • 4 The Clouded Surface: Literature and Philosophy as Visual Apparatuses According to Merleau-Ponty
  • 5 Metaphoricity: Carnal Infrastructures and Ontological Horizons
  • 6 On the Poetic and the True
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Index