The poetics of transcendence / / edited by Elisa Heinämäki, P. M. Mehtonen and Antti Salminen.

The present “turn to religion” has also meant a rekindled interest in transcendence, a concept once deemed a relic of a metaphysical past. This volume approaches transcendence from a particular perspective: that of language and literature seen as a matrix of expression of transcendence and its inter...

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Superior document:Currents of Encounter ; v. 51
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Place / Publishing House:Amsterdam, [Netherlands] ;, New York, New York : : Rodopi.
c2015.
Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
Series:Currents of Encounter 51.
Physical Description:1 online resource (217 pages).
Notes:Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material / Elisa Heinämäki
  • Literary Beyonds: An Introduction / Elisa Heinämäki , P.M. Mehtonen and Antti Salminen
  • Non-Religious Mysticism: Between Immanence and Transcendence / Daniel Acke
  • Writing Through the Transcendence: On Paul Celan’s Mysticism / Antti Salminen
  • Transcribing Desire: Mystical Theology in Dennis Cooper’s The Sluts / Kent L. Brintnall
  • Transcendence and Poetics: Levinas, Ricoeur, Frost / Shira Wolosky
  • Language and Transcendence in Dante’s Paradiso / William Franke
  • The Original Analogy: Mediating Transcendence in The Man Without Qualities / Elisa Heinämäki
  • Transcendental Puppets: Kant and Kleist / Jarkko Toikkanen
  • Horizontal Rivalry, Vertical Transcendence: Identity and Idolatry in Muriel Spark’s The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie and Donna Tartt’s The Secret History / Hanna Mäkelä
  • Index of Names / Elisa Heinämäki
  • Index of Subjects / Elisa Heinämäki
  • Contributors / Elisa Heinämäki.