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UNINA9910818977103321 |
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Epstein Joseph <1937-> |
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Titolo |
Envy / / Joseph Epstein |
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[New York], : New York Public Library |
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Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2003 |
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0-19-028914-7 |
1-280-83797-7 |
0-19-803591-8 |
1-4237-7576-7 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (138 p.) |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [99]-102) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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CONTENTS; EDITOR'S NOTE; PREFACE; CHAPTER ONE: Not Jealousy; CHAPTER TWO: Spotting the Envious; CHAPTER THREE: Secret Vice; CHAPTER FOUR: Is Beauty Friendless?; CHAPTER FIVE: The Glittering Prizes; CHAPTER SIX: The Young, God Damn Them; CHAPTER SEVEN: Knavery's Plain Face; CHAPTER EIGHT: Under Capitalism Man Envies Man; Under Socialism, Vice Versa; CHAPTER NINE: Our Good Friends, the Jews; CHAPTER TEN: Enjoying the Fall; CHAPTER ELEVEN: Resentment by Any Other Name; CHAPTER TWELVE: Is Envying Human Nature?; CHAPTER THIRTEEN: Professional Envy; CHAPTER FOURTEEN: Poor Mental Hygiene |
A BIBLIOGRAPHIC NOTEINDEX |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Part of a series of books on the history of sinning. This work considers what the experts have written about envy, schadenfreude, and resentment, and how it operates under different political systems. |
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