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The Wedding Dress : Meditations on Word and Life.
In times of great uncertainty, the urgency of the artist's task is only surpassed by its difficulty. Ours is such a time, and rising to the challenge, novelist and poet Fanny Howe suggests new and fruitful ways of thinking about both the artist's role and the condition of doubt. In these o...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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CA :
University of California Press,
2003.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | In times of great uncertainty, the urgency of the artist's task is only surpassed by its difficulty. Ours is such a time, and rising to the challenge, novelist and poet Fanny Howe suggests new and fruitful ways of thinking about both the artist's role and the condition of doubt. In these original meditations on bewilderment, motherhood, imagination, and art-making, Howe takes on conventional systems of belief and argues for another, brave way of proceeding. In the essays "Immanence" and "Work and Love" and those on writers such as Carmelite nun Edith Stein, French mystic Simone Weil, Thomas Ha. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (182 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 151-153). |
| ISBN: | 9780520937192 0520937198 0520236254 9780520236257 0520238400 9780520238404 9786612359712 6612359714 |