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Irony and the Logic of Modernity.

Modern irony is a Romantic flash of genius. Initially discussed as an ethical problem, it fully develops in the quintessentially modern genre of the novel, from the early 19th century via classical modernism to postmodernity. Also examining how thinkers identify the political contradictions of the 2...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Avanessian, Armen
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Alemán
Publicado: De Gruyter, 2015.
Colección:Paradigms.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Introduction
  • 1. Successful Reconciliation
  • 2. A Desire for Art
  • 3. Mad Consciousness
  • Introduction
  • 1. The Irony of Evil
  • 2. Must We Aestheticize?
  • 3. Masking Irony
  • 4. The Melancholic Subject
  • 5. The Joy of Dissimulation
  • Introduction
  • 1. The Philosophy of History and the Poetics of Genre
  • 2. The Language of the Novel
  • 3. From Micro-irony (Quotation) to Macro-irony (Genre)
  • 4. Novels of (De)formation and Ironic Autobiographies
  • Introduction
  • 1. The Struggle with Irony
  • 2. Thesis and Antithesis
  • 3. The Irony of the Law (Kafka and Deleuze)
  • Bibliography
  • Index.