Picturing Mind : : Paradox, Indeterminacy and Consciousness in Art & Poetry / / John Danvers.

In this book the author takes an unusual multi-disciplinary approach to debates about contemporary art and poetry, ideas about the mind and its representations, and theories of knowledge and being. Arts practices are considered as enactments of mind and as transformative modes of consciousness. Idea...

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Superior document:Consciousness, Literature and the Arts ; 3
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden; , Boston : : BRILL,, 2006.
Year of Publication:2006
Language:English
Series:Consciousness, Literature and the Arts ; 3.
Physical Description:1 online resource (369 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Part 1: Introduction - an opening, an entering
  • Part 2: The knowing body: art as an integrative process of cognition
  • Part 3: Interrogating appearances: being, seeing & showing
  • Part 4: The mutuality of existence: drawing, emptiness & presence
  • Part 5: Picturing mind - writing being
  • Part 6: The self as open-work: permeability, incompleteness & revisibility
  • Part 7: Mind, the real & the other
  • Part 8: Where we are: locus of mind-in-the-world
  • Part 9: The ! the One & the Many: mysticism, art & poetry
  • Part 10: The discontinuum of consciousness: ambiguity, indeterminacy & multiplicity
  • Part 11 A leaving, an unending. A folding, an unfolding
  • Bibliography
  • Index.