Creative Mimesis of Emotion: From Sorrow to Elation; Elegiac Virtuosity in Literature

by Anna-Teresa Tymieniecka

The Theme. Acknowledgements. Section One: Aesthetic Transmutation of Vital Emotions in Literary Creativity. Two Types of Elegies: Goethe's Rome Elegies and Rilke's Duino Elegies; A. Giuculescu. Crossblood: Literature and the Drama of Survival; L. Kimmel. Erlebnis of Story; D.F. Castro. Longing and the Phenomenon of Loneliness; J.G. McGraw. Tragedy, Finitude, and the Value-Expressive Dimension; R.D. Ellis. Causes of Unhappiness in Dickens' Little Dorrit...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0792360079
• ISBN13: 9780792360070
• Release Date: May 2000
• Publisher: Kluwer Academic Publishers
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 1.33 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"