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Isolated Cases : The Anxieties of Autonomy in Enlightenment Philosophy and Romantic Literature /

"In her interdisciplinary book, Nancy Yousef addresses the emergence of autonomy, demonstrating that the ideal was beset from its beginnings by profound concerns over the possibilities and grounds of human relations and interdependence. Isolated Cases draws attention to the strain of intersubje...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Yousef, Nancy
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2004.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Locke's loneliness
  • Rousseau's autonomous beast: natural man as imaginary animal
  • Natural man in the wild: The feral child as philosophical subject
  • "Unfathered vapour": The imagination of origins in The prelude
  • Fantastic form: Frankenstein and philosophy
  • Mill alone.