Table of contents

Metamorphosis as a magical device of creative imagination

Anna-Teresa Tymieniecka

11-16

"Everything flows"

The poetics of transformation

Lawrence Kimmel

1-16

Rustic architecture

The metamorphosis of nature and architecture in eighteenth-century Britain

Mark Brack

19-28

"Mythical physicality" in the work of Luis Barragan

Sheryl T. De Vasquez

29-43

Saint-Amant, Holland house, and the Queen of England

William Roberts

45-60

Defining boundaries in theatrical and ceremonial space in the Middle Ages

Jadwiga Smith

61-67

Life and human struggle in Moby Dick

Victor G. Rivas López

69-79

Fiery purification

Artaud's theater of metamorphoses

Max Statkiewicz

83-100

Bel esprit

Matti Itkonen

101-122

Fly thought on golden wings

The transforming power of music in Verdi's Nabucco

George Tibbetts

123-128

Challenge to a national school at risk

Mikel Dufrenne's The phenomenology of aesthetic experience (1953)

Linda Stratford

129-139

Painterly transubstantiations/political change

Jorella Andrews

141-151

Fugitive realities

Konrad Fiedler

Ingeborg Rocker

155-173

The primacy of gesture

Phenomenology and the art of Chinese calligraphy

Stephen Goldberg

175-186

Gestural abstraction and the fleshiness of paint

Leah Durner

187-194

Flesh of the world

The art and practice of Dunya McPherson

Donnalee Dox

195-202

The genesis of clay figurative sculpture in California, 1955–1974

Potter and pot, an intersubjective encounter in the work of Peter voulkos

Catherine Schear

205-217

Between canvas and celluloid

Samantha H. Krukowski

219-231

A sense of direction

The phenomenon of the authentic artistic choice

Gary Maciag

233-239

The image made flesh

A photographic re-reading of the Pygmalian myth

Kelly Dennis

241-255

Perception, phenomenology and the object as actor

The evidence of form in Redmoon theater's Hunchback

Wanda Strukus

257-268

Playing with the void

Magda Romanska

269-287

St. Francis' canticle of the creatures

The metamorphic effect of poverty on writing poetry

Patricia Trutty-Coohill, Ellen Burns

291-298

The dance of the angels, the mysteries of Pseudo-Dionysius and the architecture of gothic cathedrals

Tessa Morrison

299-319

A portrait of the artist as a sophist

Plato and Iris Murdoch's Art of fiction

Sabine Coelsch-Foisner

321-360

Interpreting Stevenson's Strange case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde on the basis of Tymieniecka's socio-communal psychiatric therapeutics

Gary Backhaus

361-384

The restitution of the terrestrial iconography of St. Francis in the post-Trent era

Annibale Carracci's St. Francis in penitence

Daniel Unger

385-397

The dream of ascent and the noise of earth

Paradoxical inclinations in euripides’ bacchae, Shakespeare's the tempest, and Stevens' "of modern poetry"

Howard Pearce

399-417

Index of names