ID Scheda #9783

Sezione
Critica
Tipo di risorsa
articolo su periodico culturale
Autore
Antonello, Pierpaolo
Titolo
The Myth of Science or the Science of Myth? Italo Calvino and the «Hard Core of Being»
Titolo del periodico
Italian Culture
Specifiche del periodico
22
Editore
University of Michigan Press
Data di pubblicazione
2004
Pagine
71-91
Lingua
inglese
Paese di pubblicazione
Stati Uniti
Abstract
Analyzes the position of philosopher Italo Calvino on the tentative dialogue between literature and science and the relationship between literature and knowledge in the 1960s. Role of scientific knowledge and philosophical speculation in relation to literature; Methodological considerations on the structures and modes of knowing; Human capability of mapping and knowing reality.