Time and Western Man

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Pub. Date: 1993-03-01
Publisher(s): Gingko Pr Inc
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Summary

Essays discuss romance, Russian ballet, Ezra Pound, Gertrude Stein, Charlie Chaplin, James Joyce, poetry, history, science, and time

Table of Contents

Editor's Note
Author's Preface
The Revolutionary Simpleton
Some of the Meanings of Romancep. 3
The Principle of Advertisement and its Relation to Romancep. 11
Romance and the Moralist Mindp. 15
The Romance of Actionp. 20
Art Movements and the Mass Ideap. 22
The Revolutionary Simpletonp. 27
The Russian Ballet the Most Perfect Expression of the High-Bohemiap. 30
The Principal "Revolutionary" Tendency Today that of a Return to Earlier Forms of Lifep. 34
Ezra Pound, etcp. 37
Tests for Counterfeit in the Artsp. 47
A Brief Account of the Child-Cultp. 51
"Time"-Children. Miss Gertrude Stein and Miss Anita Loosp. 53
The Prose-Song of Gertrude Steinp. 59
The Secret of the Success of Charlie Chaplinp. 64
A Man in Love with the Pastp. 67
An Analysis of the Mind of James Joycep. 73
Conclusion to Book Onep. 111
Appendix to Book Onep. 116
An Analysis of the Philosophy of Time
Preface to Book Twop. 129
Professor Alexander and the Age of Time or Motionp. 147
The Philosophy of the Instruments of Researchp. 152
Spatialization and Concretenessp. 158
Pure Poetry and Pure Magicp. 178
Romantic Art Called in to Assist in the Destruction of "Materialism"p. 190
The Popular Counters, "Action" and "Life"p. 201
"Time" upon the Social Plane and in Philosophyp. 205
The Fusion of Idealism and Realismp. 230
History as the Specific Art of the Time Schoolp. 245
The "Chronological" Philosophy of Spenglerp. 252
Conclusion of Analysis of Spenglerp. 287
The Subject Conceived as King of the Psychological Worldp. 289
Science and Scepticismp. 347
Belief and Realityp. 351
God as Realityp. 361
The Object Conceived as King of the Physical Worldp. 381
Space and Timep. 408
Conclusionp. 421
Editorial Section
Afterwordp. 455
The Critical Reception of Time and Western Manp. 509
Textual Appendixp. 514
Two Cancelled Chaptersp. 529
Explanatory Notesp. 567
Books by Wyndham Lewisp. 602
Indexp. 605
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