Paranoia and Modernity Cervantes to Rousseau /

"Don Quixote is the first great modern paranoid adventurer.... Grandiosity and persecution define the characters of Swift's Gulliver, Stendhal's Julien Sorel, Melville's Ahab, Dostoyevsky's Underground Man, Ibsen's Masterbuilder Solness, Strindberg's Captain (in Th...

詳細記述

書誌詳細
第一著者: Farrell, John, 1957-
団体著者: Project Muse
フォーマット: Licensed eBooks
言語:英語
出版事項: Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press 2006.
シリーズ:Book collections on Project MUSE.
オンライン・アクセス:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7591/j.ctv5qdg62
目次:
  • Agent and other
  • The responsible knight
  • The knight errant
  • Luther and the devil's world
  • The terrors of reform
  • The science of suspicion
  • The demons of Descartes and Hobbes
  • Pascal and power
  • The art of polite disguise
  • Swift and the satiric absolute
  • A flight from humanity
  • Invisible agents
  • Rousseau's great plot
  • An attempted escape
  • Epilogue : paranoia and postmodernism.