Description |
236 pages ; 21 cm |
Contents |
Machine derived contents note: Table of contents for Real presences / George Steiner. -- Bibliographic record and links to related information available from the Library of Congress catalog -- Information from electronic data provided by the publisher. May be incomplete or contain other coding. -- I. A Secondary City -- II. The Broken Contract -- III. Presences -- Library of Congress subject headings for this publication: Language and languages Philosophy, Arts Philosophy |
Summary |
Can there be major dimensions of a poem, a painting, a musical composition created in the absence of God? Or, is God always a real presence in the arts? Steiner passionately argues that a transcendent reality grounds all genuine art and human communication |
Analysis |
Arts Philosophy |
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Language and languages Philosophy |
Notes |
Includes index |
Bibliography |
Includes index |
Subject |
Arts -- Philosophy.
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Language and languages -- Philosophy.
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LC no. |
89004897 |
ISBN |
0226772330 (alk. paper) |
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0226772349 |
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9780226772349 |
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