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Routledge - The Work of Enchantment - Literary Theory Book

Name: Routledge - The Work of Enchantment - Literary Theory Book
Brand: Routledge
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Explore the connection between modern mental health and the concept of enchantment in The Work of Enchantment by Routledge. This book examines how a lack of enchantment in developed nations contributes to the feelings of soul-starvation and illness experienced by many in Western societies. Del Nevo explores how enchantment is often a childhood experience that can be rediscovered in adulthood through the medium of art. The text explains that while advanced industrial societies often misunderstand certain contemplative activities, adults can reclaim this sense of wonder. By learning to read, listen, and gaze with intention, individuals can cultivate a deeper appreciation for the world around them. This work provides a philosophical and descriptive framework for understanding enchantment. It serves as a deep look into how art and intentional observation can serve as tools for reconnection in a modern world.

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Examines the link between a lack of enchantment and mental or physical illness in developed Western countries.

Explores how enchantment can be rediscovered in adulthood through engagement with various forms of art.

Provides a framework for understanding the philosophical nature of enchantment in modern society.

Discusses the importance of reading, listening, and gazing as methods to cultivate appreciation for art.

Offers insight into how advanced industrial societies often misconceive essential contemplative activities.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1412818605
Category: Books > Subjects > Poetry, Drama & Criticism > History & Criticism > Literary Theory & Movements
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 15 August 2011
Listed Since: 25 January 2011

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