Title Bitter carnival : ressentiment and the abject hero / Michael André Bernstein

Published Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©1992

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Description 1 online resource (243 pages) Contents Introduction : murder and the Utopian movement -- I wear not motley in my brain : slaves, fools, and abject heroes -- O totiens servus : Horace, Juvenal, and the classical Saturnalia -- Oui, monsieur le philosophe : Diderot's Le neveu de Rameau -- Lacerations : the novels of Fyodor Dostoevsky -- L'Apocalypse à crédit : Louis-Ferdinand Céline's war trilogy -- These children that come at you with knives : Charles Manson and the modern Saturnalia Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-234) and index Notes Print version record Subject Abjection in literature. Heroes in literature. Cynicism in literature. Comparative literature -- Themes, motives LITERARY CRITICISM -- Gay & Lesbian. Abjection in literature Comparative literature -- Themes, motives Cynicism in literature Heroes in literature Verstotenen. Ressentiment. Form Electronic book ISBN 140081104X 9781400811045 9780691069395 0691069395

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