Metamorphosis de Anna-Teresa Tymieniecka

Metamorphosis

Anna-Teresa Tymieniecka

Investigates the various proportions between the vital significance of the constructivism of life and a specifically human contribution made by the creative imagination to the transformatory search for beauty and aesthetic values.

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“Everything Flows”: The Poetics of Transformation.- Rustic Architecture: The Metamorphosis of Nature and Architecture in Eighteenth-Century Britain.- “Mystic Physicality” in the Work of Luis Barragan. Poetic Dislocation at La Casa Gilardi.- Saint-Amant, Holland House, and the Queen of England.- Defining Boundaries in Theatrical and Ceremonial Space in the Middle Ages.- Life and Human Struggle in Moby Dick.- Fiery Purification: Artaud’s Theater of Metamorphoses.- Bel Esprit. An Assay in Depth-aesthetics.- Fly Thought on Golden Wings: The Transforming Power of Music in Verdi’s Nabucco.- Challenge to a National School at Risk: Mikel Dufrenne’s The Phenomenology of Aesthetic Experience (1953).- Painterly Transubstantiations/Political Change.- Fugitive Realities: Konrad Fiedler.- The Primacy of Gesture: Phenomenology and the Art of Chinese Calligraphy.- Gestural Abstraction and the Fleshiness of Paint.- Flesh of the World: The Art and Practice of Dunya McPherson.- The Genesis of Clay Figurative Sculpture in California, 1955–1974: Potter and Pot, and Intersubjective Encounter in the Work of Peter Voulkos.- Between Canvas and Celluloid.- A Sense of Direction: The Phenomenon of the Authentic Artistic Choice.- The Image made Flesh: A Photographic Re-reading of the Pygmalion Myth.- Perception, Phenomenology and the Object as Actor: The Evidence of Form in Redmoon Theater’s Hunchback.- Playing with the Void: Dance Macabre of Object and Subject in the Bio-objects of Kantor’s Theater of Death.- St. Francis’s Canticle of the Creatures: The Metamorphic Effect of Poverty on Writing Poetry.- The Dance of the Angels, the Mysteries of Pseudo-Dionysius and the Architecture of Gothic Cathedrals.- A Portrait of the Artist as a Sophist—Plato and Iris Murdoch’s Art ofFiction.- Interpreting Stevenson’s Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde on the Basis of Tymieniecka’s Sociocommunal Psychiatric Theraputics.- The Restitution of the Terrestrial Iconography of St. Francis in the Post-Trent Era: Annibale Carracci’s St. Francis in Penitence.- The Dream of Ascent and the Noise of Earth: Paradoxical Inclinations in Euripides’ Bacchae, Shakespeare’s The Tempest, and Stevens’ “Of Modern Poetry”.- Index of Names.