Warehouse Stock Clearance Sale

Grab a bargain today!


Sign Up for Fishpond's Best Deals Delivered to You Every Day
Go
REAL PRESENCES 2/E

Rating
480 Ratings by Goodreads
Already own it? Write a review
Format
Paperback, 246 pages
Published
United States, 1 April 1991

Can there be major dimensions of a poem, a painting, a musical composition created in the absence of God? Or, is God always a real presence in the arts? Steiner passionately argues that a transcendent reality grounds all genuine art and human communication.

"A real tour de force. . . . All the virtues of the author's astounding intelligence and compelling rhetoric are evident from the first sentence onward."-Anthony C. Yu, Journal of Religion


Our Price
HK$293
Ships from USA Estimated delivery date: 20th Feb - 28th Feb from USA
Free Shipping Worldwide

Product Description

Can there be major dimensions of a poem, a painting, a musical composition created in the absence of God? Or, is God always a real presence in the arts? Steiner passionately argues that a transcendent reality grounds all genuine art and human communication.

"A real tour de force. . . . All the virtues of the author's astounding intelligence and compelling rhetoric are evident from the first sentence onward."-Anthony C. Yu, Journal of Religion

Product Details
EAN
9780226772349
ISBN
0226772349
Dimensions
13.2 x 1.5 x 20.3 centimeters (0.18 kg)

About the Author

George Steiner has written a great many books during his long and distinguished career as a literary critic, essayist, philosopher, novelist, translator, and educator. He was professor of English and Comparative Literature at the University of Geneva, Lord Weidenfeld Professor of Comparative Literature and Fellow of St Anne's College at Oxford University, and Norton Professor of Poetry at Harvard University.

Review this Product
Ask a Question About this Product More...
 
Item ships from and is sold by Fishpond.com, Inc.

Back to top