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1 online resource (243 pages) |
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polychrome |
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text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-234) and index. |
Contents |
Introduction : murder and the Utopian movement -- I wear not motley in my brain : slaves, fools, and abject heroes -- O totiens servus : Horace, Juvenal, and the classical Saturnalia -- Oui, monsieur le philosophe : Diderot's Le neveu de Rameau -- Lacerations : the novels of Fyodor Dostoevsky -- L'Apocalypse à crédit : Louis-Ferdinand Céline's war trilogy -- These children that come at you with knives : Charles Manson and the modern Saturnalia. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Abjection in literature.
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Abjection in literature. |
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Heroes in literature.
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Heroes in literature. |
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Cynicism in literature.
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Cynicism in literature. |
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Comparative literature -- Themes, motives.
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Comparative literature -- Themes, motives. |
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Electronic books.
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Added Title |
Ressentiment and the abject hero |
Other Form: |
Print version: Bernstein, Michael André, 1947- Bitter carnival. Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©1992 0691069395 (DLC) 91025871 (OCoLC)24142149 |
ISBN |
140081104X (electronic book) |
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9781400811045 (electronic book) |
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9780691069395 (alkaline paper) |
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0691069395 (alkaline paper) |
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