An edition of The re-enchantment of the world (2009)

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secular magic in a rational age

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secular magic in a rational age

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387

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The re-enchantment of the world: secular magic in a rational age
2009, Stanford University Press
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Table of Contents

Introduction : the varieties of modern enchantment / Joshua Landy and Michael Saler
"Broken knowledge" / Andrea Nightingale
Bewitched, bothered, and bewildered : William James's feeling of 'if' / Linda Simon
Waste lands and silly valleys : Wittgenstein, mass culture, and re-enchantment / Michael Saler
Homeless gardens / Robert Harrison
The modernist imagination of place and the politics of regionalism : Puig i Cadafalch and early 20th-century Barcelona / Maiken Umbach
Modern magic : Jean-Eugène Robert-Houdin and Stéphane Mallarmé / Joshua Landy
The rocambolesque and the modern enchantment of popular fiction / Robin Walz
"Lost in focused intensity" : spectator sports and strategies of re-enchantment / Hans Ulrich Gumbrecht
Permanent re-enchantments : on some literary uses of the supernatural from early empiricism to modern aesthetics / Nicholas Paige
Gnosophilia : Bloch, Benjamin, and the authority of counter-tradition / Daniel Jiro Tanaka
The birth of ideology from the spirit of myth : Georges Sorel among the idéologues / Dan Edelstein
Nietzsche on redemption and transfiguration / R. Lanier Anderson
Epilogue : what hearing knows / Michel Serres.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Stanford, Calif

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Dewey Decimal Class
909.8
Library of Congress
BF1621 .R42 2009, BF1621

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Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
387

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Open Library
OL16899776M
Internet Archive
reenchantmentofw0000unse
ISBN 13
9780804752992
LCCN
2008022442
OCLC/WorldCat
231031736
Library Thing
8444906
Goodreads
6322685

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