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The philosophy of poetry

John Gibson (Editor)
'The Philosophy of Poetry' brings together philosophers of art, language, and mind to expose and address the array of problems poetry raises for philosophy. This volume offers a powerful demonstration of how central poetry should be to philosophy, and sets out the various puzzles and paradoxes that future work in the field will have to address
eBook, English, 2015
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Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2015
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9780199603671, 9780191796241, 0199603677, 0191796247
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Introduction ; 1. Semantic Finegrainedness and Poetic Value ; 2. The Dense and the Transparent: Reconciling Opposites ; 3. Poetic Opacity: How to Paint Things with Words ; 4. Unreadable Poems and How They Mean ; 5. Can an Analytic Philosopher Read Poetry? ; 6. The Spoken and the Written: An Ontology of Poetic Works ; 7. Poetry & Truth ; 8. Poetry's Knowing: So What Do We Know? ; 9. Celan's Song: Pictures, Poetry, and Epistemic Value ; 10. The Inner Paradise ; 11. 'To Think Exactly and Courageously': Poetry, Ingeborg Bachmann's Poetics, and her Bohemia Poem ; Index
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