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The Demonic : Literature and Experience.

Are we either good or bad, and do we really know the difference? Why do we want what we cannot have, and even to be what we're not? Can we desire others without wanting to possess them? Can we open to others and not risk possession ourselves? And where, in these cases, do we draw the line?Ewan...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Fernie, Ewan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Front Cover; The Demonic; Copyright Page; Contents; List of illustrations; Acknowledgements; Note on references; Foreword; Part One Demonic negativity; 1 Dark night of the soul; 2 Luther: man between God and the Devil; 3 Marlowe's Doctor Faustus; 4 Demonic Macbeth; 5 Satan (and demonic sex); 6 A justified sinner; 7 Dostoevsky's demons; 8 Thomas Mann as Dr Faustus (via Love's Labour's Lost); 9 She Devil; 10 Loving the alien; Part Two Turnabout and dialectic; 11 Kierkegaard trembling; 12 Nietzsche: a demon that laughs; 13 The marriage of heaven and hell. 
505 8 |a 14 Demonic dialectic: Boehme, Schelling, HegelPart Three Possession; 15 Introduction; A. The agony in possessing; 16 Angelo; 17 Claggart; 18 Possessing a child; 19 Possessing god; 20 Christ the possessor; B. The possessed; 21 Introduction; 22 Donne; 23 Poor Tom; 24 A Freudian interruption; 25 The devils of Loudon; 26 Jane Lead; 27 The Master of Petersburg; 28 Schreber; Notes; Index. 
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