Attitudes Toward History, Third Edition: With a New AfterwordUniversity of California Press, 05.06.1984 - 434 Seiten This book marks Kenneth Burke’s breakthrough in criticism from the literary and aesthetic into social theory and the philosophy of history. In this volume we find Burke’s first entry into what he calls his theory of Dramatism; and here also is an important section on the nature of ritual. |
Inhalt
WILLIAM JAMES WHITMAN AND EMERSON | 3 |
POETIC CATEGORIES | 34 |
or Plaint 44 Satire 49 Burlesque 52 The Grotesque 57 Monasticism | 86 |
THE DESTINY OF ACCEPTANCE FRAMES | 92 |
CONCLUSION | 106 |
MEDIAEVAL SYNTHESIS | 124 |
PROTESTANT TRANSITION | 135 |
NAIVE CAPITALISM | 142 |
COMIC CORRECTIVES | 166 |
GENERAL NATURE OF RITUAL | 179 |
DICTIONARY OF PIVOTAL TERMS | 216 |
CONCLUSION | 339 |
AFTERWORD TO SECOND EDITION | 345 |
THE SEVEN OFFICES | 353 |
ATTITUDES TOWARD HISTORY | 377 |
EMERGENT COLLECTIVISM | 159 |
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