The art of being : poetics of the novel and existentialist philosophy / Yi-Ping Ong.
The art of being : poetics of the novel and existentialist philosophy / Yi-Ping Ong.
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Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2018.
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G 2018/6827
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English
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298 pages ; 25 cm
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text
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
Prologue: The existence of the novel in Nabokov's diagram -- Introduction: The point of view of existence -- Towards an existentialist poetics of the novel -- The character of self-consciousness: representing freedom in the novel of marriage -- Detotalized totality: situation, world, and being-in-th...
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Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2018.
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Massachusetts
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2018.
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The Art of Being: Poetics of the Novel and Existential Philosophy offers an account of the poetics of the realist novel, based on how the novel reorients philosophy in the nineteenth and twentieth century. Philosophers such as Kierkegaard, Sartre, and Beauvoir not only read novels and use novelistic techniques of representation in their work, but a...
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The art of being : poetics of the novel and existentialist philosophy / Yi-Ping Ong.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2018/6827
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0674983653 hardcover alkaline paper
9780674983656 hardcover alkaline paper
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801
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991024200804602626