Imagination and the Imaginary

by Kathleen Lennon

Book Overview

The concept of the imaginary is pervasive within contemporary thought, yet can be a baffling and often controversial term. In Imagination and the Imaginary, Kathleen Lennon explores the links between imagination - regarded as the faculty of creating images or forms - and the imaginary, which links such imagery with affect or emotion and captures the significance which the world carries for us.

Beginning with an examination of contrasting...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138574007
• ISBN13: 9781138574007
• Release Date: October 2017
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 156 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"