Dialogical Imaginations
Zimmermann, Michael F. / Müller, Gernot / Sauer, Christian / Schmidt, Kerstin / Schmidt, Robert / Mariani Zini, Fosca
Whereas language is situated in the communicative zones between subjects, the imagination, according to a widespread prejudice concerning its freedom, is often treated as obscurely originating from the inner self. Instead of focusing on individual or "private" imaginations by means of introspection, the contributors to the volume inquire into the dialogical formations the imagination shares with language, and into social ways of world making. ...