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The capacity to imagine with other people, produced through poetry and self-understanding, that Jiang treats as a condition for civilization.
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shared imagination
The capacity to imagine with other people, produced through poetry and self-understanding, that Jiang treats as a condition for civilization.
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"Because it speaks to you. Okay? Do you understand? So when Homer is going around, because this is an illiterate culture, right? There's no..."
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"...about people. He's not writing. He's singing about people of his imagination that are part of the Greek cultural landscape. Okay? Does that make..."
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A source-grounded reading of the Iliad as self-recognition: Achilles becomes a mirror for humiliation and pride, Homeric speech tries to control reality, and the ancient poet becomes prophet and teacher because truth is beautiful,...
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