Bleak liberalism / Amanda Anderson.
Bleak liberalism / Amanda Anderson.
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Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2016.
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G 2018/3132
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English
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x, 171 pages ; 24 cm
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text
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
Bleak liberalism -- Liberalism in the age of high realism -- Revisiting the political novel -- The liberal aesthetic in the postwar era: the case of Trilling and Adorno -- Bleak liberalism and the realism/modernism debate: Ellison and Lessing.
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Publisher
Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2016.
Place of Publication
Illinois
Date Published
2016.
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Why is liberalism so often dismissed by thinkers from both the left and the right? To those calling for wholesale transformation or claiming a monopoly on "realistic" conceptions of humanity, liberalism's assured progressivism can seem hard to swallow. Bleak Liberalism makes the case for a renewed understanding of the liberal tradition, showing tha...
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Bleak liberalism / Amanda Anderson.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 143-163) and index.
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©2016
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G 2018/3132
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74VKVoWlwjWd
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVoWlwjWd
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9780226923512 (hardcover alkaline paper)
0226923517 (hardcover alkaline paper)
9780226923529 (paperback alkaline paper)
0226923525 (paperback alkaline paper)
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810.93581
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991024168409202626
