1st Edition
Volume 12, Tome V: Kierkegaard's Influence on Literature, Criticism and Art The Romance Languages, Central and Eastern Europe
By Jon Stewart
Copyright 2013
224 Pages
by
Routledge
222 Pages
by
Routledge
222 Pages
by
Routledge
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While Kierkegaard is primarily known as a philosopher or religious thinker, his writings have also been used extensively by literary writers, critics and artists. This use can be traced in the work of major cultural figures not just in Denmark and Scandinavia but also in the wider world. They have been attracted to his creative mixing of genres, his complex use of pseudonyms, his rhetoric and... Read more
Contents: Part I The Romance Languages: Max Blecher: the bizarre adventure of suffering, Leo Stan; Jorge Luis Borges: the fear without trembling, Eduardo Fernández Villar; Leonardo L. Castellani: between Suero Kirkegord and Thomas Aquinas, María J. Binetti; Carlos Fuentes; ‘poor Mexico, so far away from God and so close to the United States’, Patricia C. Dip; Fernando Pessoa: poets and philosophers, Elisabete M. de Sousa and António M. Feijó; Ernesto Sábato: the darker side of Kierkegaardian existence, María J. Binetti; María Zambrano: Kierkegaard and the criticism of modern Rationalism, Carmen Revilla and Laura Llevadot. Part II Central and Eastern Europe: Mikhail Bakhtin: direct and indirect reception of Kierkegaard in works of the Russian thinker, Tatiana Shchyttsova; Péter Esterházy: semi-serious, András Nagy; Witold Gombrowicz: the struggle for the authentic self, Wojciech Kaftanski; Ivan Klima: ‘to save my inner world’, Nigel Hatton; Péter Nadas: books and memories, András Nagy; Pinhas Sadeh: the poet as 'the single individual’, Sharon Krishek; Indexes.
Biography
Jon Stewart
