Percy’s Poetics of Dwelling: The Dialogical Self and the Ethics of Reentry in The Last Gentleman and Lost in the Cosmos
In Walker Percy, Philosopher Christopher Yateslost in the cosmossemioticsthe last gentlemanthe selfWalker Percy
In Walker Percy, Philosopher Christopher Yateslost in the cosmossemioticsthe last gentlemanthe selfWalker Percy
For Walker Percy, philosophy and fiction were both tools for diagnosing the human condition, just as his medical training had taught him about tools for diagnosing the human body. His aim was nothing less than trying to understand how we fit into the cosmos. This collection of essays is a fascinating and worthy exploration of…