| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 275 pages) |
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The Arts and their philosophies |
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Arts and their philosophies.
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| Contents |
Preface -- Introduction -- 1. In defense of the author / E.D. Hirsch, Jr. -- 2. The authority of the text / Monroe C. Beardsley -- 3. Robust relativism / Joseph Margolis -- 4. The impossibility of intentionless meaning / Steven Knapp and Walter Benn Michaels -- 5. Interpretation, intention, and truth / Richard Shusterman -- 6. An intentiontal demonstration? / Gary Iseminger -- 7. Art, intention, and conversation / Noël Carroll -- 8. Wittgensteinian intentions / Colin Lyas -- 9. Intention and interpretation : Hirsch and Margolis / Michael Krausz -- 10. Interpreting with pragmatist intentions / Richard Shusterman -- 11. Irony, metaphor, and the problem of intention / Daniel O. Nathan -- 12. Allusions and intentions / Göran Hermerén -- 13. Intention and interpretation : a last look / Jerrold Levinson -- Bibliography -- Notes on contributors -- Index of names |
| Summary |
"" ... An excellent and comprehensive discussion of a debate that was initiated in this century in William Wimsatt's and Monroe C. Beardsley's influential article 'The Intentional Fallacy.' ... this is a splendidly conceived and very useful collection of essays. Readers will want to take issue with the arguments of individual authors, but this is to be expected in a volume at the cutting edge of a fertile philosophical controversy.""--David Novitz, The Philosophical Quarterly""What is the connection, if any, between the author's intentions in (while) writing a work of literature and the tr |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-269) and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Literature -- Philosophy.
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Intention (Logic) in literature.
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Criticism
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- Semiotics & Theory.
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PHILOSOPHY -- General.
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Criticism
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Intention (Logic) in literature
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Literature -- Philosophy
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Intention
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Literaturtheorie
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Aufsatzsammlung
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Literatur
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Philosophie
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Interpretation
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Iseminger, Gary
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| ISBN |
9781439905944 |
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1439905940 |
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9780877229711 |
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0877229716 |
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