March 12th, 2010

Philosophy of Art

  • I need page number reference for the following quotation taken from the following book: "perpetual present moment" "filled with its own future" Suzanne Langer (1953) Feeling and Form Charles Scribner & Sons New York


  • Dear pamelab, The quotation is located on page 307 in Langer's "Feeling and Form". Here is the full quotation: "It has been said repeatedly that the theater creates a perpetual present moment; but it is only a present filled with its own future that is really dramatic." Sources: Memory, imagination, and the cognitive value of the arts, by Donald Dryden,Department of Philosophy, Duke University, Durham (PDF file) http://wernicke.ccn.upenn.edu/epstein_web/Dryden_ProustReply_InPress.pdf Christ Church Washington Parish: The Role of the Arts in Worship, by Joan Carter http://www.washingtonparish.org/role_of_the_arts_in_worship.htm Performance Studies Textbook, by Richard Schechner, New York University http://www.nyu.edu/classes/bkg/schechner Search terms used: "perpetual present moment" ://www.google.de/search?hl=de&ie=UTF-8&newwindow=1&q=%22perpetual+present+moment%22&btnG=Suche&meta= "perpetual present moment" langer ://www.google.de/search?hl=de&ie=UTF-8&newwindow=1&q=%22perpetual+present+moment%22+langer&btnG=Suche&meta= "perpetual present moment" langer 307 ://www.google.de/search?hl=de&ie=UTF-8&newwindow=1&q=%22perpetual+present+moment%22+langer+307&btnG=Suche&meta= Hope this answers your question! Regards, Scriptor







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