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George Mackay Brown and the philosophy of community /

George Mackay Brown and the Philosophy of Community offers a bold reinterpretation of the works of a seminal Scottish author and suggests new possibilities for the study of national literatures. Drawing on philosophy, sociology, politics, and religion as well as modern trends in literary theory, thi...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Baker, Timothy C. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2009]
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction: Problems of Community in the Scottish Novel
  • Chapter 1 The Fictive Community: Greenvoe
  • Chapter 2 Sainthood-towards-Death: Magnus
  • Chapter 3 The Individual Community and the Community of Individuals
  • Chapter 4 Community and the Self
  • Conclusion: Scotland, Utopia and the Future of Community
  • Works Cited
  • Index.