John Cage and Buddhist ecopoetics /

John Cage was among the first wave of post-war American artists and intellectuals to be influenced by Zen Buddhism and it was an influence that led him to become profoundly engaged with our current ecological crisis. In John Cage and Buddhist Ecopoetics, Peter Jaeger asks: what did Buddhism mean to...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Jaeger, Peter, 1960-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2013.
Colección:New directions in religion and literature.
Temas:
Cage, John > Criticism and interpretation.
Cage, John.
Cage, John > 1912-1992
Authorship > Religious aspects > Buddhism.
Buddhism and literature.
Ecology in literature.
Philosophy of nature in literature.
Art d'écrire > Aspect religieux > Bouddhisme.
Bouddhisme et littérature.
Philosophie de la nature dans la littérature.
Literary studies: poetry & poets.
Buddhism.
Christianity.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
Buddhismus
Weltanschauung
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:John Cage was among the first wave of post-war American artists and intellectuals to be influenced by Zen Buddhism and it was an influence that led him to become profoundly engaged with our current ecological crisis. In John Cage and Buddhist Ecopoetics, Peter Jaeger asks: what did Buddhism mean to Cage? And how did his understanding of Buddhist philosophy impact on his representation of nature? Following Cage's own creative innovations in the poem-essay form and his use of the ancient Chinese text, the I Ching to shape his music and writing, this book outlines a new critical language that re.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781623562342
1623562341
1441117520
9781441117526
1441104666
9781441104663
9781623565435
162356543X
9781472543646
1472543645

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