Mortality's Muse The Fine Art of Dying |
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Author:
| Siebert, D. T. |
ISBN: | 978-1-61149-454-9 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2013 |
Publisher: | University of Delaware Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $94.00 |
Book Description:
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D.T. Siebert's Mortality's Muse demonstrates how art, literature in particular, addresses that most fundamental of human fears--mortal anxiety. Various aspects of culture and thought come into play: from the psychological, theological, and philosophical to the literary, all brought together under the idea and ideal of the aesthetic.
D.T. Siebert's Mortality's Muse demonstrates how art, literature in particular, addresses that most fundamental of human fears--mortal anxiety. Various aspects of culture and thought come into play: from the psychological, theological, and philosophical to the literary, all brought together under the idea and ideal of the aesthetic.