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Autore: |
Norris Margot.
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Titolo: |
Beasts of the Modern Imagination : Darwin, Nietzsche, Kafka, Ernst, and Lawrence / / Margot Norris
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Pubblicazione: | Johns Hopkins University Press |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (1 online resource (xii, 265 pages :) : illustrations) |
Disciplina: | 809/.93384 |
Soggetto topico: | Psychoanalysis and literature |
Literature and science | |
Art, Modern - 20th century | |
Mimesis in literature | |
Animals in literature | |
Anthropomorphism | |
Human beings - Animal nature | |
Comparative literature - Themes, motives | |
Literature, Modern - 20th century - History and criticism | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Criticism, interpretation, etc. |
Electronic books. | |
Note generali: | Originally published as Johns Hopkins Press, 1985 |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-256) and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | 1. Introduction: The biocentric tradition -- 2. Darwin's reading of nature -- 3. Darwin, Nietzsche, Kafka, and the problem of mimesis -- 5. Nietzsche's Ecce homo: Behold the beast -- 6. Kafka's "Josefine": The animal as the negative site of narration -- 7. Max Ernst: The rhetorical beast of the visual arts -- 8. The ontology of D.H. Lawrence's St. Mawr -- 9. The animal and violence in Hemingway's Death in the afternoon -- 10. Conclusion: The biocentric tradition in context. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Beasts of the Modern Imagination ![]() |
ISBN: | 1-4214-3132-7 |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910524846103321 |
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