The Elemental Passion for Place in the Ontopoiesis of Life
Author | : Anna-Teresa Tymieniecka |
Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
Total Pages | : 383 |
Release | : 2013-04-18 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789401732987 |
ISBN-13 | : 9401732981 |
Rating | : 4/5 (87 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: Continuing the pioneering work in the field laid bare by the uncovering the Creative Condition of the human being in literature and fine arts, the elemental passion of place leads us through the creative imagination into the labyrinths of the ontopoiesis of life itself (Tymieniecka, in her inaugural study). Essays by A-T. Tymieniecka, Mary Catanzaro, W. Smith, Jadwiga Smith, L. Dunton-Downer, Jorge GarcĂa Gomez, Ch. Eykmann, Marlies Kronegger, Eldon N. van Liere, Hans Rudnik make this collection a unique contribution to literary studies as well as to the metaphysics of life and of the human condition.