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Author Bjarnadóttir, Birna, 1961-

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

Publication Info. Montreal [Que.] : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2012]
Beaconsfield, Quebec : Canadian Electronic Library, 2012.
©2012

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 298 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary A detailed discussion of the aesthetics of Icelandic novelist and poet Guðbergur Bergsson.
Contents ""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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Subject Guðbergur Bergsson, 1932- -- Criticism and interpretation.
Guðbergur Bergsson, 1932-
Criticism and interpretation.
Guðbergur Bergsson, 1932- -- Aesthetics.
Aesthetics.
Guðbergur Bergsson, 1932-
Icelandic literature -- History and criticism.
Icelandic literature.
Aesthetics in literature.
Aesthetics in literature.
Aesthetics, Modern -- 20th century.
Aesthetics, Modern.
Chronological Term 20th century
1900 - 1999
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Added Author Gunnars, Kristjana, 1948-
Other Form: Print version: Bjarnadóttir, Birna. Recesses of the Mind : On Aesthetics Gubergur Bergsson's Work. Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©2014 9780773539105
ISBN 9780773586680 (electronic book)
0773586687 (electronic book)
9780773586697 (electronic book)
0773586695 (electronic book)