The Concept of “Thrownness” in Algis Budrys's Short Story “Wall of Crystal, Eye of Night”
This paper analyses the concept of thrownness and the related notions of immediacy and actuality in a 1961 short science fiction story “Wall of Crystal, Eye of Night” by Algis Budrys. It first defines the concept of thrownness (Geworfenheit), created and coined by the German philosopher Martin Heide...
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| Language: | English |
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Vilnius University
2021-10-01
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| Series: | Respectus Philologicus |
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| Online Access: | https://www.journals.vu.lt/respectus-philologicus/article/view/24060 |