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Recesses of the mind : aesthetics in the work of Guðbergur Bergsson / Birna Bjarnadóttir ; translated by Kristjana Gunnars.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Original language: Icelandic Publication details: Montreal [Que. : McGill-Queen's University Press, (c)2012.; (Beaconsfield, Quebec : Canadian Electronic Library, (c)2012).Description: 1 online resource (xv, 298 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780773586680
  • 9780773586697
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • PT7511 .R434 2012
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
Contents:
Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- 1 Aesthetics in Modern Literature: The Mind�s Tormented Love -- 2 Fragments from the History of Aesthetics in Iceland -- 3 The Human Image during the Formative Phases of Christianity and in the Era of the Dizzying Void -- 4 Participation in Beauty -- 5 When Paradoxes Are Allowed to Unfold -- 6 The Roots of Individual Aesthetics: On the Creative Boundaries between Life and Art -- 7 Dialogue with Icelandic Culture and Society -- Epilogue: Consecration to Reality
Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W
Subject: A detailed discussion of the aesthetics of Icelandic novelist and poet Guðbergur Bergsson.
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Includes bibliographies and index.

A detailed discussion of the aesthetics of Icelandic novelist and poet Guðbergur Bergsson.

Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- 1 Aesthetics in Modern Literature: The Mind�s Tormented Love -- 2 Fragments from the History of Aesthetics in Iceland -- 3 The Human Image during the Formative Phases of Christianity and in the Era of the Dizzying Void -- 4 Participation in Beauty -- 5 When Paradoxes Are Allowed to Unfold -- 6 The Roots of Individual Aesthetics: On the Creative Boundaries between Life and Art -- 7 Dialogue with Icelandic Culture and Society -- Epilogue: Consecration to Reality

Appendix 1 “Ideas on Beauty�Appendix 2 Flatey-Freyr -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W

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