Poiesis and Possible Worlds : : A Study in Modality and Literary Theory / / Thomas L. Martin.
In Poiesis and Possible Worlds, Thomas L. Martin makes a highly focused intervention in the debate about poststructuralist and postmodern theorizing and offers a philosophical approach to some of the controversial tenets of recent theorists. The result is an important addition to the existing litera...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016] ©2004 |
| Year of Publication: | 2016 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Part One: Paradoxes
- Chapter One. The Paradox of the Many: Post-Structuralism and Zeno
- Chapter Two. The Paradox of the One: Language as Universal Medium
- Part Two: Possible Worlds
- Chapter Three. Talk of Possible Worlds; Language as Calculus
- Chapter Four. The Poiesis of Possible Worlds; A Theory of Possibility for Literature
- Part Three: Poiesis
- Chapter Five. From Models to Metaphors; Possibility, Aesthetics, and Literary Theory
- Notes
- Works Cited
- Author Index