Life – The Play of Life on the Stage of the World in Fine Arts, Stage-Play, and Literature (Analecta Husserliana)

LIFE THE PLAY OF LIFE ON THE STAGE OF THE WORLD IN FINE ARTS, STAGE-PLAY, AND LITERATURE

ANALECTA HUSSERLIANA THE YEARBOOK OF PHENOMENOLOGICAL RESEARCH VOLUME LXXIII

Founder and Editor-in-ChieJANNA-TERESA TYMIENIECKA

The World Institute for Advanced Phenomenological Research and Learning Hanover, New Hampshire

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ISBN 0-7923-7032-5

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LIFE THE PLAY OF LIFE ON THE STAGE OF THE WORLD IN FINE ARTS, STAGE-PLAY, AND LITERATURE Edited by

ANNA- TERESA TYMIENIECKA The World Phenomenology Institute

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS THE THEME' All Life upon the Stage ANNA-TERESA TYMIENIECKA 'Inaugural

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Study: The Spectacle

of Life upon the Stage of the World

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SECTION I 'Theatrum Mundi in the Theatre: Shakespeare and Calder6n MUALLA ERKILI