Malpas, Jeff
The Fundamental Field: Thought, Poetics, World
- ISBN 13:
- 9781474485272
- author:
- Malpas, Jeff
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY PRESS
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2021
- Pages:
- 160
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 x 1.1 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Philosophy, Aesthetics,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Fundamental Field: A Conversation on Poetry and Philosophy By Jeff Malpas and Kenneth White This collection brings together two essays by renowned philosopher Jeff Malpas and poet Kenneth White, who met by chance while discussing poetry and philosophy. Their conversation, inspired by thinkers from John Donne to Hölderlin, and philosophers from Nietzsche to Heidegger, explores the world, place, narrative, language, and politics. The book is made up of two essays, one by White on Malpas and the other by Malpas on White, followed by three new philosophical poems by White. This volume records their engaging discussion, offering insights into the intersections of poetry and philosophy. Published in 2021, this book provides a unique perspective on the relationships between thought, language, and the world, making it an interesting read for those interested in literary collections, essays, and philosophy.