Google Answers Logo
View Question
 
Q: Philosophy of Art ( Answered,   0 Comments )
Question  
Subject: Philosophy of Art
Category: Arts and Entertainment > Visual Arts
Asked by: pamelab-ga
List Price: $15.00
Posted: 02 Sep 2004 13:44 PDT
Expires: 02 Oct 2004 13:44 PDT
Question ID: 396147
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
Answer  
Subject: Re: Philosophy of Art
Answered By: scriptor-ga on 02 Sep 2004 14:00 PDT
 
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
Comments  
There are no comments at this time.

Important Disclaimer: Answers and comments provided on Google Answers are general information, and are not intended to substitute for informed professional medical, psychiatric, psychological, tax, legal, investment, accounting, or other professional advice. Google does not endorse, and expressly disclaims liability for any product, manufacturer, distributor, service or service provider mentioned or any opinion expressed in answers or comments. Please read carefully the Google Answers Terms of Service.

If you feel that you have found inappropriate content, please let us know by emailing us at answers-support@google.com with the question ID listed above. Thank you.
Search Google Answers for
Google Answers  


Google Home - Answers FAQ - Terms of Service - Privacy Policy