The World of the Imagination Sum and Substance 2nd Edition by Eva T H Brann ISBN 1442273631 978-1442273634

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ISBN 10:  1442273631 

ISBN 13: 978-1442273634

Author: Eva T H Brann

In this book, Eva Brann sets out no less a task than to assess the meaning of imagination in its multifarious expressions throughout western history. The result is one of those rare achievements that will make The World of the Imagination a standard reference.

Table of contents: 

Part One: Philosophy: The Nature of the Imagination
I. Ancient Writers
II. Medieval Writers
III. Modern Writers
IV. Twentieth-Century Writers (with Debates and Developments)
V. Conclusions: Why an Image-Forming Imagination Should, After All, Be Affirmed
Part Two: Psychology: The Having of Imagery
I. Cognitive Science: The Setting of lmagery-lnvestigations
II. The Science of Mental Imagery: Cognitive Psychology
III. The Science of Memory: Storage and Retrieval of Visual Imagery
V. Various Imagery-Topics
VI. The Organs of the Imagination: Eye and Brain
Part Three: Logic: The Being of Images
I. Real Images: Real Depictions of Real Objects
II. Mental Images: Unreal Pictures of Real Objects
III. Imaginary Images: Unreal Pictures of Unreal Objects
Part Four: Literature: The Translation of Imagining
I. Visions into Words and Words into Visions
II. Literary Creation: Imagining Apotheosized
III. Literary Language: Two Figures of Speech
IV. Literary Imagining: Two Genres of Fiction
Part Five: Depiction: The Theater of Imaging
I. The Space of lmaging
II. Thoughtful Space: The Geometry of lmaging
III. Aesthetic Space: Pictures and Paintings
Part Six: The Worldly Imagination: Imaginary and Imaginative Visions
I. Theology: Contrary Estimations of the Imagination
II. No-Places and Past Times: Imaginary Worlds
III. Places and Passions: The Imaginative World
Conclusion. Imaginative Projection and Thoughtful Penetration: Transparence and Transcendence
Coda. The Life of the Imagination

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