{"product_id":"inventions-of-the-imagination-9780295990989","title":"Inventions of the Imagination","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eExplores the diverse theories and assessments of the dialectic between reason and imagination in a collection of essays by philosophers and literary and cultural critics\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"The essays in this volume are clearly written and stimulating, jargon-free despite the sometimes complex material, and the volume has made the transition from a collection of conference papers to a set of polished essays in an exemplary way.\"\u003c\/p\u003e -- John Guthrie * Modern Language Review *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"This is a stimulating collection of papers, foregrounding the role of the imagination at a time when its lack can be almost palpably felt across the educational curriculum and in the political arena.\"\u003c\/p\u003e -- Paul Bishop * Journal of European Studies *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"The collection as a whole provides ample material for thinking about the epistemic role of the imagination. . . . [I]t makes an important contribution not only to the history of philosophy and the study of romanticism, but also to contemporary questions in hermeneutics, theories of knowledge and aesthetics.\"\u003c\/p\u003e -- Dalia Nassar * Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction \/ Richard T. Gray\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. Imagination on the Move \/ Wolfgang Welsch\u003cbr\u003e 2. The Poetics of Nature: Literature and Constructive Imagination in the History of Geology \/ Georg Braungart\u003cbr\u003e 3. Between Imagination and Reason: Kant and Spinoza on Fictions \/ Beth Lord\u003cbr\u003e 4. Herder on Interpretation and Imagination \/ Michael N. Forster\u003cbr\u003e 5. William Blake: Imagination, Vision, Inspiration, Intellect \/ Hazard Adams\u003cbr\u003e 6. Imaginative Power as Prerequisite for an Aesthetics of Freedom in Friedrich Schiller’s Works \/ Wilhelm Voskamp\u003cbr\u003e 7. The Gentle Force over Pictures: Hegel’s Philosophical Conception of the Imagination \/ Klaus Vieweg\u003cbr\u003e 8. The Status of Literature in Hegel’s \u003ci\u003ePhenomenology\u003c\/i\u003e of Spirit: On the Lives of Concepts \/ Robert B. Pippin\u003cbr\u003e 9. Difficult Freedom: Hegel’s Symbolic Art and Schelling’s Historiography in \u003ci\u003eThe Ages of the World\u003c\/i\u003e (1815) \/ Tilottama Rajan\u003cbr\u003e 10. From Art to History: Schelling’s Modern Mythology and the Coming Community \/ Richard Block\u003cbr\u003e 11. “To impose is not to discover”: A Romantic-Modernist Continuity in Contradiction \/ Christoph Bode\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBiographies of Editors and Contributors \u003cbr\u003e Index\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"University of Washington Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49524699824471,"sku":"9780295990989","price":91.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780295990989.jpg?v=1731857799","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/inventions-of-the-imagination-9780295990989","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}