Human creation between reality and illusion / edited by Anna-Teresa Tymieniecka.

"Identifying quickly illusion with deception, we tend to oppose it to the reality of life. However, investigating in this collection of essays illusion's functions in the Arts, which thrives upon illusion and yet maintains its existential roots and meaningfullness in the real, we might won...

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Corporate Author: International Society for Phenomenology, Fine Arts, and Aesthetics. Conference
Other Authors: Tymieniecka, Anna-Teresa (Editor)
Format: Ebook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer, [2005]
Series:Analecta Husserliana ; v. 87.
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Online Access:Springer eBooks
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Summary:"Identifying quickly illusion with deception, we tend to oppose it to the reality of life. However, investigating in this collection of essays illusion's functions in the Arts, which thrives upon illusion and yet maintains its existential roots and meaningfullness in the real, we might wonder about the nature of reality itself.Does not illusion open the seeming confines of factual reality into horizons of imagination which transform it? Does it not, like art, belong essentially to the makeup of human reality?Papers by: Lanfranco Aceti, John Baldacchino, Maria Avelina Cecilia Lafuente, Jo Ann Circosta, Madalina Diaconu, Jennifer Anna Gosetti-Ferencei, Brian Grassom, Marguerite Harris, Andrew E. Hershberger, James Carlton Hughes, Lawrence Kimmel, Jung In Kwon, Ruth Ronen, Scott A. Sherer, Joanne Snow-Smith, Max Statkiewicz, Patricia Trutty-Coohill, Daniel Unger, James Werner."--Publisher's website.
Item Description:"Published under the auspices of the World Institute for Advanced Phenomenological Research and Learning, A-T. Tymieniecka, President.".
Selected papers from the ninth annual Conference of the International Society of Phenomenology, Fine Arts and Aesthetics, held at Harvard Divinity School, May 14 and 15, 2004.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxv, 284 pages) : illustrations.
Format:Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:1280624329
1402035780
9781280624322
9781402035784
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