Cassirer and Langer on Myth: An Introduction

ISBN-13: 9781138969926 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 379 str.

William Schultz

Opis

First Published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Recenzje

"In William Schultz's volume, Cassirer and Langer on Myth, we are given the full philosophical background to the theory of myth as 'symbolic form'." -- Religious Studies Review

Spis treści

Part 1 Myth in Cassirer's Philosophy of Symbolic Forms; Chapter 1 Myth in Cassirer's Life and Career; Chapter 2 Myth Starts a Philosophy of Culture; Chapter 3 Myth Is a Worldview, Part 1; Chapter 4 Myth Is a Worldview, Part 2; Chapter 5 Myth Is a Worldview, Part 3; Chapter 6 Myth Is a Worldview, Part 4; Chapter 7 Myth Has a Permanent Power; Chapter 8 Myth Recurs and Progresses; Chapter 9 Myth Affects Modern Life; Part 2 Myth in Langer's Philosophy of Human Feeling; Chapter 10 Myth in Langer's Life and Career; Chapter 11 Myth Is in “a New Key”; Chapter 12 Myth Is a “Form of Feeling”; Chapter 13 Myth Has a Biological Basis; Chapter 14 The Global Society Needs Myth; Chapter 15 Judging the Two Theories;

O autorze

William Schultz