The Maritain factor : taking religion into interwar modernism /

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By studying the reception and perception of the French Catholic philosopher Jacques Maritain, this book argues that European modernist artists and intellectuals sought a primordial finality in Catholicism. The French poet, writer, and surrealist filmmaker Jean Cocteau converted under the influence o...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Heynickx, Rajesh, 1977-, Maeyer, Jan de, 1952-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leuven, Belgium : Leuven University Press, ©2010.
Colección:KADOC studies on religion, culture, and society ; 7.
Temas:
Maritain, Jacques, > 1882-1973 > Influence.
Maritain, Jacques, > 1882-1973 > Criticism and interpretation.
Maritain, Jacques, > 1882-1973
Neo-Scholasticism.
Modernism (Aesthetics)
Néo-scolastique.
Modernisme (Esthétique)
RELIGION > Christianity > Catholic.
RELIGION > Christian Church > History.
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Neo-Scholasticism
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Maritain Factor
  • Taking Religion into Interwar Modernism; Editorial Board; Contents; On the Road with Maritain
  • European Modernist Art Circles and Neo-Thomism during the Interwar; On Maritain; The Modernist Scene; Plot Summary; Profiling Maritain; The Rise of a Mystic Modernism
  • Maritain and the Sacrificed Generation of the Twenties; Modernism and Nostalgia; Deciding Steps in the Twenties; Thomism as a Cultural Hylomorphism; Circles and Institutions
  • The Neo-Thomistic Infrastructure; An emerging master; The Meudon home; 'Le Roseau d'Or'; Grandes Amitiés.
  • Similarity and Incompatibility
  • The Aesthetics of Michel Seuphorand Jacques Maritain'Le Style' and 'le CRI'; A Clash; Dada: Attitude and Strategy; Conclusion; Towards a Modern Religious Art
  • The Case of Albert Servaes; The Protagonists: Latem and Servaes; Albert Servaes's Stations of the Cross: Satan at work?; Servaes and Maritain: The Deeper Dimensions of the Incident of the Stations of the Cross; Towards a Renewed Religious Art; Art et Scolastique: the Artist's Breviary; Maritain in the Netherlands
  • Pieter van der Meer de Walcheren and the Cult of Youth; A Roman Catholic Counterculture.
  • Are we Modern?Literary Battles; Pieter van der Meer de Walcheren as a Mediator; Conclusion; Codifying Literature?
  • Maritain and the Catholic Writers of Francophone Belgium; Thomistic Poetry: Apprehending Reality; A Personalist Revolution; The Neo-Thomistic Aesthetics Questioned; Conclusion; Gino Severini, a Classicist Futurist; Severini's Return to Catholicism; The Impact of Bergsonian thought; A Meeting of Minds: Neo-Thomism and Classicism; Modern Art turning Towards Religion; Confrontations; Same City, Another Universe
  • On Jacques Maritain and Walter Benjamin; I; II; III.
  • Brian Coffey, Jacques Maritain and the Recovery of the 'Thing'Debating Literary Autonomy
  • Jacques Maritain versus André Gide; Designing a Relative Autonomy; Two Conflicting Poles; Coda; Mystic Modernism and Politics
  • Jacques Maritain, Joseph Roth and Anton van Duinkerken; Jacques Maritain and 'Action Française'; The Cultural Roots of Fascism; Anton van Duinkerken's Struggle Against 'False Mysticism'; Joseph Roth versus the Antichrist; Conclusion; "The Just Impartiality of a Christian Philosopher"
  • Jacques Maritain and T.S. Eliot; I; II; III; IV; Bibliography; Index; Contributors; Colophon.

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