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Studies in ontology in twentieth century literature /

This book is a study of literary concern with ontology throughout the twentieth century. It consists of ten essays, each of which focuses on one or various writers' absorption with the nature of man and his 'being in this world.' The volume discusses Gertrude Stein, Virginia Woolf, Fr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Enright-Clark Shoukri, Doris (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2018.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Intro; Table of Contents; Table of Figures; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Ontological Concerns in 20th Century Writers; The Nature of Being in Woolf and Duras; In Principio Erat Verbum; Ionesco and Everyman's Being-in-this-World; 'No use wriggling, I'm a mine of useless knowledge'; Kristeva's 'Semiotic Stage' as Reflected in the works of Woolf, Duras, and Morrison; Apres le Temps Moderne; Dante Revisited; ‚Nur Wer die Sehnsucht Kennt'; Being is Occupation Enough; Afterword; Appendix: Graduation Speech; Glossary; Abbreviations; Bibliography; Index