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The Philosophy and Poetics of Gaston Bachelard [Hardcover]

Mary McAllester (Author)


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October 12, 1989 0819174718 978-0819174710
The essays in this volume discuss the life and work of French philosopher Gaston Bachelard, exploring the context of his thought, the relationship between his work on science and on poetry, and his approach to language. Contents: include: 1. "Bachelard in the Context of a Century of Philosophy of Science," by Colin Smith; 2. "Gaston Bachelard: Phenomenologist of Modern Science," by Alfons Grieder; 3. "Gaston Bachelard and Ferdinand Gonseth: Philosophers of Scientific Dialectics," by Henri Lauener; 4. "Science and Poetry in the Ontology of Human Freedom: Bachelard's Account of the Poetic and the Scientific Imagination," by Noel Parker; 5. "Bachelard and the Refusal of Metaphor," by Jean-Claude Margolin; 6. "The Place of Alchemy in Bachelard's Oneiric Criticism," by John G. Clark; "Unfixing the Subject: Gaston Bachelard and Reading," by Mary McAllester. Co-published with the Center for Advanced Research in Phenomenology.

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  • Hardcover: 192 pages
  • Publisher: University Press Of America (October 12, 1989)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0819174718
  • ISBN-13: 978-0819174710
  • Product Dimensions: 9.4 x 6.2 x 0.6 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 14.6 ounces
  • Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #4,372,328 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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