Description |
1 online resource (ix, 210 pages) |
Contents |
Literature, character and the human -- Wharton's aesthetics and the ethics of affect -- Invisible man: affect, history, race -- Cormac McCarthy and the event of the human -- The moral singularity: Hardy's Tess of the D'urbervilles and McCarthy's Blood meridian -- Absalom, absalom! time and the virtual -- Riders of the virtual sage: Zane Grey, Cormac McCarthy and the transformation of the popular Western -- Conclusion: the ethic of the nonhuman |
Summary |
Bourassa demonstrates what happens when the set of concepts developed by Deleuze come into contact with the complex and philosophically problematic worlds of William Faulkner, Cormac McCarthy, Edith Wharton and Ralph Ellison |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Deleuze, Gilles, 1925-1995 -- Criticism and interpretation
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Faulkner, William, 1897-1962 -- Criticism and interpretation
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Wharton, Edith, 1862-1937 -- Criticism and interpretation
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Ellison, Ralph -- Criticism and interpretation
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McCarthy, Cormac, 1933-2023 -- Criticism and interpretation
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SUBJECT |
Deleuze, Gilles, 1925-1995 fast |
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Ellison, Ralph fast |
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Faulkner, William, 1897-1962 fast |
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McCarthy, Cormac, 1933-2023 fast |
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Wharton, Edith, 1862-1937 fast |
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Deleuze, Gilles. swd |
Subject |
American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism
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Characters and characteristics in literature.
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Human beings in literature.
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Humanity in literature.
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Literary studies: general -- USA.
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- American -- General.
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Literature.
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American fiction
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Characters and characteristics in literature
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Human beings in literature
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Humanity in literature
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Literatur
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USA
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Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9780230100633 |
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0230100635 |
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9781349380022 |
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1349380024 |
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