Time, history, and philosophy in the works of Wilson Harris /
Annotation
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autor principal: | |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Stuttgart :
Ibidem,
[2012]
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Colección: | Studies in English literatures ;
18. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; Preface; 1
- A Coherent Design: An Introduction; 1.1 C.L.R. James's Heideggerian Interpretation; 1.2 Hegelian Dialectics and Wilson Harris's Novels; 1.3 Imaginative Poeticism: A Caribbean Perspective; 1.3.1 Consciousness and Ego Dynamics; 1.3.2 Poetics of Consciousness; 1.4 Gnostic Tradition and Faustian Themes; 2
- Time and History; 2.1 Historiography and Contemporary Philosophies of History; 2.1.1 Western Historiography and Authoritarian Narratives; 2.1.2 Non-Western Traditions of History; 3
- Jungian and Pre-Modern Influences; 3.1 Jungian Influences.
- 3.2 Archetypal Images3.2.1 Archetypal Images in Earlier Novels; 3.2.2 Doctor Faustus and The Infinite Rehearsal; 3.2.3 Jonestown and the Shape of Evil; 3.2.4 The Mask of the Beggar and Ulyssean Images; 3.3 Archetypes, the Collective Unconscious, the World's Unconscious and the Quest for Unity; 4
- Pre-Columbian Legacies; 4.1 Amerindians; 4.1.1 Guyanese Society; 4.1.2 Amerindians: Historical and Anthropological information; 4.1.3 Harris's Main Anthropological Sources; 4.1.4 The Amerindian Legacy: An Imaginative Reading; 4.2 Meso-American and South-American Main Civilisations; 4.2.1 The Maya.
- 4.2.2 The Inca and Atahualpan Void5
- Conclusions: The Perspective of Living Landscapes; Bibliography.