Life the Play of Life on the Stage of the World in Fine Arts, Stage-Play, and Literature - Analecta Husserliana 2001 edition

Marc Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index / Papers from a congress held at Harvard Divinity School in April 1999 / Published under the auspices of The World Institute for Advanced Phenomenological Research and Learning. Table of Contents: Acknowledgements. Introduction. The Theme. Inaugural Study: The Spectacle of Life Upon the Stage of the World; A.-T. Tymieniecka. Section I: Theatrum Mundi in the Theatre: Shakespeare and Calderon; H. Scolnicov. Theater of Life and Imaginative Universals in Architectural Space; M. Erkilik. Leonardo da Vinci's Ideas of World Harmony; M. Landrus. The Renaissance Painter as Dramaturge; P. Trutty-Coohill. Section II: Intimate Bodies of the Solar System; M. Bakke. Dwelling in Nature: Ethics, Form and Postmodern Architecture; D. Brubaker. Virtual Environments: Psychosocial Happenings and the Theater of Life; T. Knipp. Music on the Stage of Life; R. Khenkova, O. V. Petrova. Section III: Illusion & Essence: Husserl's Epoche, Gadamer's Transformation into Structure', and Mamet's Theatrum Mundi; H. Pearce. An Exploration of Post-Aesthetic Analysis: W. A. Mozart's Die Zauberflote by Ingmar Bergman; E. J. Burns. The Feel of the Flesh: Towards an Ontology of Music; G. Backhaus. Foreman for Every Man: Pearls for Pigs; E. J. Leib. Section IV: Reconciliation & Harmony: The Philosophical Art of Tragic Drama; L. Kimmel. Art as Festival: Transcending the Self Through the Work of Art; I. Scheibler. The Greatest Opera Event of the Eighteenth Century: Costanza e Fortezza: and its Political & Religious Message to the Europe of 1723; G. Scholz. Eugene O'Neil's Diverse Use of Fog as an Existential Metaphor; L. F. Werth. Life as Self-Production in Kierkegaard's Early Work; A. C. Canan. Section V: The Idea of Chaos and the Theater of Cruelty; M. Statkiewicz. Ritual and Performance in the Theater of Romanticism: Delacroix'sSelf-Staging at the Paris Salon; K. O'Rourke. Linguistic Works of Art at the Borderlines: Ontological Exclusion in Ingarden and Gadamer; B. Meyler. Ingarden: Viewing Art as Existentially Autonomous; H. Meltzer. Ritual and the Body in Literati Painting; Jiuan Heng. The Presence of Absence: Mirrors and Imagery in the Poetry of R. S. Thomas; W. V. Davis. Index. Publisher Marketing: All life upon the stage; the Theatrum Mundi. In this volume, a seventeenth century metaphor is revisited and is seen as applying to all art in all times. In the magic mirror of art the human being discerns the hidden spheres of human life and commemorates and celebrates its glorious victories and mourns its ignominious defeats.

Contributor Bio:  Tymieniecka, Anna-Teresa The Theme / Literature and TemporalityAcknowledgments Editora (TM)s Introduction: A.-T. Tymieniecka / Timing Our LifeSECTION IA. Ashvo-Munoz / A Temporal ChoraA. Omrani / Literature and the Sense of the PastR. Gray / "A Moment in Timelessness": Ben Okria (TM)s Astonishing the GodsT. E. Afejuku / A Mode of Recollection in African AutobiographyM.-Q. Ma / "In an Instant of Time": The Imagist Perception and the Phenomenology of the "Upsurge" of the Present in Exra Pounda (TM)s CantosW. S. Smith / Ascent Patters in the Early Poetry of TennysonSECTION IIJ. S. Smith / Ontology and Epistemology of Time in the Stage Play: Revisiting Roman Ingardena (TM)s The Literary Work of Art and The Cognition of the Literary Work of ArtV. Kocay / Temporal Sequence and Permanence in Neiges by Saint-John PerseI. Okhamafe / Non-Teleological Temporality in Philosophy and Literature: Camus, Achebe, Emerson, Ellison, Hurston, and NietzscheP. Mroz / The Conflicting World-Views of the Traditional and the Modernist NovelT. Despotovic / Towards the Infinite MemoryM. Dion / Between the Dialectics of Time-Memory and the Dialectics of Duration-Moment: Marcel Roust and Virginia Woolf in Dialogue SECTION IIIR. M. Painter / Temporal Rearrangement of the Moral Cosmos: Alice Munroa (TM)s FictionV. G. Rivas / On the Distinction of Tragedy and Bathos through the Perusal of Henfry Jamesa (TM) The Beast in the JungleW. Oa (TM) Brien / Telling Time: Literature, Temporality and TraumaJ. Kim-Reuter / Transcendence Unbound: Existence and Temporality in Montaignea (TM)s EssaysA. Zacharz / Translation Lost, Translation Regained - On Temporality, or onBeingL. Kimmel / Notes on Poetics of TimeJ. Handerek / Camus, Time and LiteratureSECTION IVM. Durante / The "Deepening of the Present" Throughout Representation as the Temporal Condition of a Creative ProcessV. Reed and M. Statkiewicz / "My Dear Timea (TM)s Waste": The Experience of Time and Creation in ProustD. Doyle / Indexicalities of Image Text and TimeJ. Collins / Achieving a Human Time: What We Can Learn from Faulknera (TM)s BenjyL. Livesay / Kafkaa (TM)s The Metamorphosis: Gregora (TM)s Da-Sein Paralyzed by DebtR. J. Wilson III / Time in Post-Modern Fiction: Timea (TM)s Arrow, the French Lieutenanta (TM)s Woman, and "The Alexandria Quartet"INDEXES OF NAMES