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9780521879118 - The Story of Joy - From the Bible to Late Romanticism - by Adam Potkay
Index
Abrams, M. H. 148
Adams, Jane 258
Adams, John (1707–40) 107
Addison, Joseph 139–40
Adorno, Theodor 200
Aeschylus 115–16, 195, 203
Akenside, Mark 103–04, 140
Alcott, Louisa May 129–30
Al-Farid, Ibn 243
Al-Ghuzzi, Muhammad 27, 29, 243
Allison, David 210
Altieri, Charles 240, 275
American Beauty ix, 220, 231–36
Anderson, Michael 268
Anger 15, 237
Annas, Julia 241
Appleyard, Bryan 241
Aquinas, St. Thomas 31, 244–45
analysis of the passions in 13–14, 224–25
on ethical and divine joys 45–48, 95, 97
on Galatians 75
Arenas, Reinaldo 274
Ariès, Philip 107
Ariosto, Ludovico 212, 251
Aristotle 125, 126, 221, 262
ethical joy in 47, 95, 96–97
happiness in 21
homonoia in 167
on tragedy 193–94
Armstrong, Isobel 266
Arnold, Matthew 133, 136
Augustine, St. 31, 33, 92, 93
on fruor/utor distinction 42–45
on gaudium/laetitia distinction 6
on infant depravity 177
Austen, Jane 22
Averill, James 263
Averill, James R., and Thomas A. More 241
Axton, Hoyt 191–92, 227
Bach, Johann Sebastian 38, 251–52
Baker, J. Wayne 251
Barbauld, Anna Letitia 150
Barnes, Elizabeth 237
Barnstone, Willis 262
Barrell, John 133
Barthes, Roland 67, 250
Bataille, George 28
Bate, Jonathan 261
Battestin, Martin 118, 259
Baudrillard, Jean 222
Baumgarten, Alexander 139
Baxter, Richard 78
Beasley-Murray, G. R. 41
Beauties of the English Stage 240–41
Beckett, Samuel 24
Beethoven, Ludwig van 1, 167, 195, 198–201
and fall of Berlin wall 223
Fidelio 199–201
Nietzsche on 207
Ninth Symphony 198–99, 217–19, 221
Bellamy, Joseph 110
Bentham, Jeremy 22
Bentley, G. E. 178
Berlant, Lauren 237
Bernart de Ventadorn 58–63, 147–48
Bernstein, Leonard 223
Beveridge, William, Bishop of St. Asaph 163
Bevington, David 249
Beyereuther, Erich, and Günter Finkenrath 34
Beyerhaus, Peter 10, 30
Bhagavad-Gita 32
Bible
1 Corinthians 9
Exodus 9
Ezra 36
Galatians on joy as “fruit of the spirit” x, 73, 75–78
Genesis 165
Hebrews 90
Isaiah 35
Job 36
John on “fullness of joy” 18, 30–31, 38–42, 86, 208, 251
Luke 37–38, 182, 184
Mark 164, 166, 190
Matthew 37–38
Matt. 25:21 (“enter into the joy of your master”) 39, 44, 47, 86, 91, 191
1 Peter on “unspeakable joy” 18, 40, 89, 91
Proverbs 9, 94
Psalms 9, 35–36
1 Timothy 89
See also Paul, St.
Blackburn, Simon 261
Blair, Robert 107
Blake, William viii, 1, 5, 162–66, 171–80, 238, 266
“Chimney Sweeper” 173
“The Clod and the Pebble” 173–74
Visions of the Daughters of Albion 174–79
Yeats on 210, 212, 213, 215
Bloom, Harold 271
Boethius 39, 69, 70–71, 256
Bogan, Louise 150
Bohlmann, Otto 210, 273
Bonca, Teddi 180
Book of Mormon, see Smith, Joseph
Bourke, Vernon J. 246, 252
Bradbury, Thomas 258
Braden, Gordon 249
Brancusi, Constantin 10–12
Brontë, Anne 225, 270
Brontë, Charlotte 270
Brontë, Emily 52
Brown, John (1715–1766) 105–06
Browning, Robert 134, 137
Brownson, Orestes 127
Bruder, Helen 175
Buch, Estaban 170
Bultmann, Rudolf 31–32, 38, 40–41
Bunyan, John 74, 76, 88, 95, 108
Burgess, Anthony 221
Burgh, James 4, 239
Butler, Cuthbert 246
Bynum, Caroline Walker 54, 246
Byron, George Gordon, Lord 156, 212
Camden, Vera 90
Capra, Frank 228–29
Carey, John 85
Carson, Ann 248
Carson, D. A. 38, 39
Cathars 33, 62; See also Gnosticism, Manichaeanism
Chaucer, Geoffrey 147
Chesterton, G. K. 272
Cheyette, Fredric 57, 244
Cicero 25, 243, 250, 256
on joyful understanding 263
on the Stoic distinction between gaudium and laetitia 6, 97
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor x, 1–2, 43, 162
aesthetic joy in 139, 140
and Wordsworth 131–33, 138
on “joy” and “the gladness of joy” 6–7, 40
Troubadour joi in 50, 51–54, 140, 147–48
Poems:
Dejection: An Ode 6–7, 148–54, 211
France: An Ode 143
“This Lime-Tree Bower my Prison” 145–46
“The Nightingale” 146–48
Confucius 21, 241
Constant, Benjamin 170
Cooke, Deryck 272
Cooper, John Gilbert 140
Cowper, William 96, 107, 151–52
Crabbe, George 262
Cradock, William 40–41, 256
Craige, John 110
Crane, R. S. 98, 262
Cranmer, Thomas, Archbishop of Canterbury 85
Creeley, Robert 241
Cudworth, Ralph 269
Damrosch, Leo 269–70
“Daniel K.” (Auschwitz survivor) 217–19
Dante Alighieri 45–46, 64–66
Darwin, Charles 240
Dearborn, T. A. 30
De Bruyn, Frans 257
Defoe, Daniel
Robinson Crusoe 74, 88–89, 92–94
De La Mare, Walter 226
Delbanco, Andrew 241
Deleuze, Gilles 210, 273
De Man, Paul 185
Descartes, René 239
Diagoras of Rhodes 24–25
Dickens, Charles 129
Dickie, Simon 257
Dickinson, Emily 19–20, 150, 233
Diogenes Laertius 23, 163, 256
Dixon, Thomas 238
Dodson, Joseph 258
Doerksen, Daniel 254
Dollimore, Jonathan 244, 258, 267
Donizetti, Gaetano 17
Donne, John x
“The Ecstasy” 27
Elegy 19 5
Sermons 74, 79, 84–88, 95, 260
Dostoyevsky, Feodor 129, 169
Dowling, W. C. 237, 258
Drayton, Michael 147
Dryden, John 69
Duff, David 180
Dyer, John 261–62
Ecstasy 3, 20, 25–29, 225
Eagleton, Terry 99, 160, 265
Edmundson, Mark 250
Edwards, Jonathan 96, 109–11, 119
Edwards, Thomas R. 173–74
Eliot, George 270
Eliot, T. S. 226
Elizabeth I, Queen of England 70
Ellis, Havelock 209, 274
Ellison, Julie 237
Ellmann, Richard 273, 274
Emerson, Ralph Waldo 28, 233, 240
Emotion, see Passions
Enthusiasm, religious 7, 150, 171
Epicureanism 21, 68, 118; See also Lucretius, pleasure
Fairer, David 269
Feuerbach, Ludwig 186, 193
Fielding, Henry
Joseph Andrews 108–09, 111–18
A Journey from this World to the Next 10–12, 17, 29
Fish, Stanley 92, 255
Fisher, Philip 237
Flaubert, Gustave 157, 275
Foster, James 259
Freud, Sigmund 16, 42, 53, 211, 213
Fukuyama, Francis 227
Gantz, Timothy 265
Gardiner, Anne Barbeau 260
Gaull, Marilyn 178
Geertz, Clifford 227
Geist, Sidney 239
Gellius, Aulus 243
Gigante, Denise 265
Gill, Stephen 261, 264
Gilpin, George 261, 264
Gittings, Clare 259
Glossa Ordinaria 251
Gnosticism 33, 61–63, 188; See also Rougemont, Denis de
Godwin, William 118–20, 124, 127, 222
Goldin, Frederick 248
Gottfried von Strassburg 54–55, 61
Grant, John E. 269
Gray, Thomas 2, 116
Grean, Stanley 257
Greene, Donald 256
Greene, Graham 24
Guibbory, Acsah 254
Guillén, Jorge 130
Guittone d’Arezzo 63–64
Gurney, Ivor 225–26
Hadot, Pierre 256
Hall, Edith, and Fiona Macintosh 260
Hamilton, A. C. 253
Happiness 1, 30, 50
as eudaimonism 3, 21, 99, 161, 219
as moral deformity 23–24
distinguished from joy, and from pleasure 2–3, 20–25, 68–71
in narrative 23
public happiness 22, 118–20
Hardt, Michael, and Antonio Negri 222
Harrison, Gary 262
Harrison, Susannah 258
Hart, Gail K. 165, 221
Hayward, Thomas 240–41
Heliodoros 111, 243
Hemans, Felicia
The Beings of the Mind 140–41, 157
Despondency and Aspiration 153–54
Herbert, George 85
Hill, Aaron 4
Hirsch, E. D. 263
Hobbes, Thomas 8, 10, 100–01, 114
Hogle, Jerrold 185
Holmes, Richard 247
Homer 265
Hooker, Thomas 77–78
Hope 14, 16, 105–06
Hopkins, Jim 246
Horror 17
House of Dolls 220
Hudson, Deal 241
Huizinga, Johan 229–30
Hume, David 21, 98, 108, 144
Hunter, J. Paul 92
Hutcheson, Francis 110, 114, 126
Inchbald, Elizabeth 22
Irwin, Terence 244
Izard, Caroll 130
Jacobus, Mary 263
James, Henry 225
James, Susan 239, 263
James, William 240
Jameson, Fredric 222, 272
Jarrell, Randall 223
Jaucourt, Louis, chevalier de 4
Jaufré Rudel 56–58
Jensen, Frede 57, 64
John, St., of the Cross 39
John, Donald 179
John Paul II, Pope 75
Johnson, Samuel 4, 28, 105, 163, 239
Jouissance 51, 67–68, 113
Joy
defined vii, 3–7, 10, 30–31
distinguished from gaieté 4
distinguished from happiness 2–3, 20–25
distinguished from pleasure 7, 222, 231–32
and eschatology 31–38, 60–63, 106–08, 148, 162–63
and ethics viii–ix, 8–9, 31, 34, 42–47, 158–61
ethical joy 47, 72, 96–104, 124–30, 228–29
and theological ethics of forgiveness 163–66
and grace (gratuitousness) 12, 76–77, 150
and narrative ix, 3, 10, 13, 89, 210, 230–36
in aesthetic response, 100, 139–46, 209
“joy of being” 121–22, 130–37, 210, 226
paradox of 16, 49, 123, 186, 205, 206
psychology of 2, 7–8, 210
in infant development 12–17, 41–42, 121, 154–55, 176–77, 202
select Indo-European vocabulary for:
Agalliaō, and other koinē Greek verbs, 37, 244
Allégresse, allegrezza, alegria 6
Ananda 32
Chara 12, 18, 30, 31
Freude x
Fröude 54–55
Gaudium 3, 5–7, 9
Gaudia, interiora 44
Gioia x, 63–66
Gozo 6, 130
Iubilare 36
Joi (term of erotic service) x, 3, 50–51, 55–63, 64, 133, 136, 147–48, 228
Joie x, 3, 4, 5, 50, 256
Joie de vivre 224, 226
Laetitia 5–7, 14
See also Schadenfreude
tragic joy 194–95, 203–04, 207–08, 209–16, 229
unspeakable 16–20, 133, 136, 225;
See also Bible, 1 Peter
Joyce, Simon 267
Joy Division 220
Joylessness (spiritual) 73–74, 78–87, 224, 231
“Joys” (as sexual pleasures) 5
Jupp, W. J. 133, 136
Kames, Henry Home, Lord 239–40
Kant, Immanuel 43, 119, 120, 140, 196–97, 241, 261
Kdf-wagen (Volkswagen) 220
Keach, William 270
Keats, John 28, 56, 69, 123
Keegan, John 217
Kennedy, William J. 253
King, Karen 244
Kivy, Peter 197
Kluge, Friedrich 239
Knoppers, Laura Lunger 254
Kooy, Michael John 153
Kovach, Francis J. 246
Kretzmann, Norman 48
Kristeva, Julia 17, 250
Kruschwitz, Robert 163
Kubrick, Stanley 221
Kundera, Milan 220–21
Lacan, Jacques 55, 57
La Mettrie, Julien Offray de 242
Langford, Paul 269
Lauer, Warner 12
Lazar, Moshe 58, 248
Lears, Jackson 242
Leask, Nigel 270
Lee, M. Owen 272
Lemprière, John 25
Lessing, Gotthold Ephraim 164
Lewis, C. S. 50, 185, 250
Lewis, Michael 15, 238, 240
Linche, Richard 249
Locke, John 4, 7, 27
Lockridge, Laurence 121–22
Longinus 56
Love vii–viii, 11, 13, 14, 17, 50
erotic 56–58, 68–69, 111–15, 198–206, 225
in theology 39–40, 75
intellectual 132
Lovejoy, A. O. 271
Lucretius 69, 243
Luther, Martin ix–x, 38, 73, 78, 81, 119, 224
his Seal 83
on Galatians 75–76, 90
MacDonald, George 263
Machaty, Gustav 28
MacIntyre, Alasdair 237
Macpherson, James 257
Maier, John R. 82
Makdisi, Saree 172
Mandeville, Bernard 8
Manea, Norman 274
Manichaeanism 33
Manichean Psalm Book 18
Marcus Aurelius 97
Marcuse, Herbert 122, 228
Markley, Robert 258
Marsden, George M. 260
Marshall, David 237
Marx, Karl 118, 186
McGee, Brian 272
McGinn, Colin 267
McIntosh, Carey 257
McKusick, James 261
McLure, John A. 276
McMahon, Darrin 241
McMurrin, Sterling 271
Mee, Jon 171, 238, 266
Menocal, Maria Rosa 248
Miles, Jack 35
Mill, John Stuart 121, 133, 134–35
Millet, Catherine 28
Millington, Barry 273
Milton, John 37, 101, 147, 148, 258
and Blake 173, 177–78
fortunate fall in 187–88
Il Penseroso 28, 146
L’Allegro 6
malicious joy in 9–10
Minta, Stephen 249
Moir, Andrew 109
Moore, C. A. 257
Morillo, John 237, 238
Moskal, Jeanne 176
Muir, John 228
Mullan, John 237
Musa, Mark 66, 249
Nadler, Stephen 258
Negus, Anthony 273
Neuhaus, Richard John, Rev. 224
New, Melvyn 257
Nietzsche, Friedrich viii, 142, 193–96, 206
eternal recurrence in 210–12, 234
The Birth of Tragedy 193, 206–16, 219
Norton, Brian Michael 242
Norton, Robert E. 268
Noyes, John Humphrey 178
Nussbaum, Martha 14–15, 237, 239, 240, 241, 273
O’Connor, John J. 79
Olds, Sharon 177
Oliver, P. M. 254
O’Neill, Michael 133
Oppel, Frances Nesbitt 273
Ovid 5, 29, 51, 52, 56, 59, 156, 250, 265
Paley, Morton 269
Paltock, Robert 255
Passions
and “emotion” 13–14
cognitive component of 7–8
passion-terms in twentieth century 224–26
philosophical psychology of 12–14
See also joy, anger, love, sympathy, sorrow, hope, horror
Pater, Walter 130, 157
Paul, St. 151, 247;
See also Bible
Paulson, Ronald 257
Pelikan, Jaroslav 251
Penitential of Finnian 266
Perkins, William 77–78
Perry, Seamus 264
Petrarch 64–65, 66–67, 147, 148
Anti-Petrarchism 67–68
Pfeffer, Wendy 265
Philo 32
Pinch, Adela 237
Plato 256, 268
Pleasure 7, 50, 223
in Epicurus 21
in relation to eudaimonism 68–69
and moral hedonism 125
See also Joy, distinguished from pleasure
Plotinus 25, 33
Pocock, J. G. A. viii–ix
Pope, Alexander 21, 140, 238
Potkay, Monica Brzezinski 248, 251
Pound, Ezra 226
Prescott, Anne Lake 253
Price, Richard 119
Priestman, Martin 263
Prins, Yopie 266
Ramazani, R. Jahan 213, 274
Ramsey, Paul 110
Rawls, John 120
Reddy, William vii, 241
Reed, Henry 127
Reed, T. J. 167, 268
Reynolds, Simon 230, 275
Richetti, John 256
Ripa, Cesare 25
Riquelme, John Paul 267
Rivers, Isabel 262
Robert de Boron 75
Robinson, Mary 156–57
Robinson, Paul 272
Rochester, John Wilmot, second earl of 5
Ronsard, Pierre de 67, 113
Rougemont, Denis de 50, 61–63, 204
Rousseau, Jean-Jacques 28, 144
Rowe, Nicholas 270
Rumi, Jala al-Din 204, 243
Ryan, Robert 171, 180
Sappho 25–27, 29, 56, 156–57
Schachter, Stanley, and Jerome Singer 5
Schadenfreude 9
Schiller, Friedrich
and Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony 198–99
on aesthetics 139, 140, 153, 160
“To Joy” x, 1–2, 162–71
“Sehnsucht” 270
Schopenhauer, Arthur ix, 155, 196–98, 206–07
Schneewind, Jerome 258
Scodel, Joshua 254
Scott, Mary Jane 263
Scott, Ridley 229
Scott, Thomas (“Dejection”) 148
Scruton, Roger 205
Seneca 6, 97, 243
Shackleton, Robert 242
Shaftesbury, Anthony Ashley Cooper, third earl of x, 6, 21, 164, 168, 171, 250
aesthetics in 100, 114, 139, 160
and ethical joy 72, 95–102, 116, 121, 125–26
politics 118–19
Shakespeare, William 1, 21, 25, 27
Romeo and Juliet 67–72, 156–60, 204
Shami, Jeanne 254
Sharpe, Lesley 268
Shaw, George Bernard 1
Shelley, Percy Bysshe 28, 212
Prometheus Unbound 162–66, 180–86
“Written on a beautiful day in spring” 180–81
Sheridan, Richard Brinsley 125
Sheriff, John K. 257
Sherwood, Terry G. 253
Shifflett, Andrew 267
Shipps, Jan 271
Sidney, Sir Philip 64, 147
Sill, Geoffrey 93
Singer, Isaac Bashevis 230
Siskin, Clifford 261
Skulsky, Harold 82
Smith, Adam 114, 126, 144
Smith, Charlotte 266
Smith, Joseph (1805–1844, Mormon prophet) 18–19, 162–66, 186–90
Soni, Vivasvan 242
Sorrow 13–14, 132, 137–38, 158
Spence, Sarah 248
Spenser, Edmund x
Faerie Queene Book 1 74, 79–84, 87
Sperry, Stuart 184
Spinoza, Baruch
in relation to Shaftesbury 104, 171, 256
in relation to Wordsworth 131–32, 134, 137, 142
philosophical psychology in 14, 15, 158
Stapert, Calvin R. 252
Starr, Gabrielle 258
Starr, George A. 92
Staten, Henry 245
Stauffer, Andrew 237
Stauffer, Donald 108
Steele, Anne 258
Stern, Daniel N. 15
Sterne, Laurence 143, 267
Stewart, Susan 266
Stoicism 96, 97–98, 132
gaudium/laetitia distinction in 5–6, 240
happiness in 21
designated “philosophy” 70
See also Cicero, Marcus Aurelius, Seneca
Stolnitz, Jerome 257
Strauss, Leo 242
Strier, Richard 252, 254
Swaim, Kathleen 255
Swales, Martin, and Timothy McFarland 272
Swedenborg, Emmanuel 171, 271
Swift, Jonathan 24, 119
Symons, Arthur 209
Sympathy 100, 143–46, 237
Tasso, Torquato 242, 248
Taylor, Charles 246
Tennyson, Alfred, Lord 157
Thomas, Edward 227–28
Thompson, T. W. 261
Thomson, James
The Seasons 102–03, 114–15, 123
Thoreau, Henry David 23, 163, 190–91
Tilden, Jill 66
Tillotson, John, Archbishop of Canterbury 99
Tolstoy, Leo, Count 23, 243
Tompkins, J. M. S. 262
Townsend, Dabney 257, 261
Traherne, Thomas 95–96, 130
Treadwell, James 272
Trevor, Douglas 82–83
Trilling, Lionel 130, 226
Troubadours (twelfth-century) 55–63, 147–48, 151
and trobairitz 59
See also Jaufré Rudel, Bernart de Ventadorn
Ulmer, William A. 267
Upanishads ix, 32
Vance, Eugene 248
Vaughan, Henry 85
Virgil 9, 131
Voitle, Robert 98
Wagner, Richard 194–209, 230
Tristan and Isolde 28, 62, 193, 201–08
Walcott, Derek 22
Walker, Alice 175, 238
Walker, William 264
Wall, John N. 88–89
Walpole, Horace 238, 250
Walzel, Oskar F. 268
Warburton, William 105
Watt, Ian 256
Watts, Isaac 38, 89, 108, 172
Webb, Timothy 272
Weiland, Christoph 168
Wertz, William F. 169–70, 267
Wesley, Charles 38
Wesley, John 255, 259
West, Cornel 222–23
Wheatland, Thomas 259
Wheatley, Kim 270
Whichcote, Benjamin 99
Whipple, Edwin Percy 133, 136
White, Nicholas 242–43
Wierzbicka, Anna vii, 237, 241, 252
Wieseltier, Leon 226
Wieskel, Thomas 261
Wiggins, Peter DeSa 251
Wilde, Oscar
The Picture of Dorian Gray 2, 141, 158–61
Wilkie, Brian 179
Witherspoon, John 164
Wolfson, Susan 271
Wollheim, Richard 238–39
Wollstonecraft, Mary 22
Wordsworth, William x, 40, 120, 121–38, 141, 151, 162, 181, 226
“Lines written in early spring” 132–33
“The Old Cumberland Beggar” 121, 123–29
“Sonnet on seeing Miss Helen Maria Williams weep” 144
“Surprised by Joy” 137–38
“Tintern Abbey” 123, 133–34, 142, 143, 235
Wu, Duncan 262
Yeats, William Butler 193, 194, 196, 209–17
“A Dialogue of Self and Soul” 211–12
“The Gyres” 212–14
“Lapus Lazuli” 214–16
On the Boiler 215
Young, Edward
Night Thoughts 95, 96, 106–07, 129, 174, 181, 236
Zagajewski, Adam, see Walcott, Derek
Zink, Michel 56
Zola, Emile 2, 275
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