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Importance Of Mood In Literature

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Dr. Vineeta Tiwari
Computer Centre, R.D. University
Jabalpur M.P. – 482001 INDIA
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Mood is the main philosophy behind Literature
Abstract
The question that always struck my mind that - What pressure, influence, reason, key is behind the literary creativity? Is it simple literary skill a person has? Is it a gift from God? or Is it a situational enforcement that vibrate that gift or skill and finally envisages as form of creation. Then what type of situational enforcement it can be? Answer came – as this activity is totally associated with imagination, perception, vision so that it can be said that brain is the main central point that activate the situation. And if it is brain, then no wonder that mood must be the main catalyst in the whole process. As mood is not a stationery object, it always swings from one state to another state, it can be said that this mood is the main philosophy …show more content…

In simple words we can define it as mood of writer. Mood is state of mind or feeling. I don’t think any writing is without mood or feelings. I went through so many hypotheses which reflect the same theory to prove this fact.
“Philosophy 's Moods: The Affective Grounds of Thinking” edited by Kenaan, Hagi, Ferber, is a collection of original essays probing the indivisible bond between mood and philosophical thinking. What is the relationship between mood and thinking? In what sense are we always already philosophizing from within a mood? What kinds of mood are essential for shaping the space of philosophy? What is the philosophical imprint of Aristotle’s wonder, Kant’s melancholy, Kierkegaard’s anxiety or Nietzsche 's shamelessness ? ‘Philosophy 's Moods’ answers the above questions through diverse methodological

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