Between Irony and Witness: Kierkegaard's Poetics of Faith, Hope, and Love.0567028410 Between irony and witness; Kierkegaard's poetics po·et·ics n. (used with a sing. or pl. verb) 1. Literary criticism that deals with the nature, forms, and laws of poetry. 2. A treatise on or study of poetry or aesthetics. 3. of faith, hope, and love. Rasmussen, Joel D. S. T&T Clark 2005 198 pages $100.00 Hardcover BX4827 Rasmussen argues that Danish religious philosopher Soren Kierkegaard Noun 1. Soren Kierkegaard - Danish philosopher who is generally considered. along with Nietzsche, to be a founder of existentialism (1813-1855) Kierkegaard, Soren Aabye Kierkegaard (1813-55) took up the Romantic gauntlet gauntlet /gaunt·let/ (gawnt´let) a bandage covering the hand and fingers like a glove. to combine criticism and art early in his intellectual career, and thought of himself a primarily a poet throughout his life. He explores his poetics in terms of the imaginative anticipation of the eternal, God's poem, his figuration fig·u·ra·tion n. 1. The act of forming something into a particular shape. 2. A shape, form, or outline. 3. The act of representing with figures. 4. A figurative representation. 5. of Christ, the imitation of Christ, and between irony and witness. T&T Clark is an imprint of Continuum. ([c]20062005 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR) |
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