Short description: American philosopher

Gerald Bruns

Born| April 10, 1938
Era| 21st-century philosophy
Region| Western philosophy
School| Continental
Institutions| University of Notre Dame

Gerald Bruns (born April 10, 1938) is an American literary scholar and philosopher and William P. & Hazel B. White Professor Emeritus of English at the University of Notre Dame.[1][2]

## Books

* Modern Poetry and the Idea of Language, Yale University Press, 1974
* Inventions: Writing, Textuality, and Understanding in Literary History, Yale, 1982
* Hermeneutics Ancient and Modern, Yale, 1992
* Tragic Thoughts at the End of Philosophy: Language, Literature, and Ethical Theory, Northwestern University Press, 1999
* What Are Poets For? An Anthropology of Contemporary Poetry and Poetics, University of Iowa Press, 2012
* On Ceasing to be Human, Stanford University Press, 2010
* On the Anarchy of Poetry and Philosophy, Fordham University Press, 2006
* The Material of Poetry: Sketches for a Philosophical Poetics, University of Georgia Press, 2005
* Interruptions: The Fragmentary Aesthetic in Modern Literature, University of Alabama Press, 2018

## References

1. ↑ Bruns, Gerald (2010). "On Ceasing to Be Human". Stanford University Press. https://www.sup.org/books/title/?id=20177.
2. ↑ "Gerald Bruns". https://english.nd.edu/people/faculty/emeritus/bruns/.

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