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Kearney, Richard. Poetics of Imaging. From Husserl to Lyotard. First Edition. London, Harper Collins, 1991. 15 x 22 cm. XIII, 234 pages. Original Hardcover. Very good condition with minor signs of external wear. [Problems of Modern European Thought] Contains among others the following chapters: The phenomenological imagination (Husserl); The existential imagination (Sartre); The poetical imagination (Bachelard); The dialectical imagination (Merleau-Ponty); The hermeneutic imagination (Ricoeur); The post-modern imagination: (i) A labyrinth of mirrors (Lacan, Althusser, Foucault, Derrida) (ii) Towards a post-modern hermeneutic of imagination (Vattimo, Kristeva, Lyotard) etc.