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Author:
Murdoch, Iris.
Title:
Existentialists and mystics : writings on philosophy and literature / Iris Murdoch ; edited and with a preface by Peter Conradi ; foreword by George Steiner.
Publisher:
Chatto & Windus,
Copyright Date:
1997
Description:
xxx, 546 p. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Existentialism in literature.
English fiction--20th century--Themes, motives, etc.
English fiction--19th century--Themes, motives, etc.
Mysticism in literature
Other Authors:
Conradi, Peter J., 1945-
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Pt. 1. Prologue -- Pt. 2. Nostalgia for the particular, 1951-57 -- Pt. 3. Encountering existentialism, 1950-59 -- Pt. 4. The need for theory, 1956-66 -- Pt. 5. Towards a practical mysticism, 1959-78 -- Pt. 6. Can literature help cure the ills of philosophy? 1959-61 -- Pt. 7. Re-reading Plato, 1964-86.
ISBN:
9780701166298
0701166290
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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