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Conrad, Faulkner, and the problem of nonsense / Maurice Ebileeni.
Van Pelt Library PR6005.O4 Z67425 2015
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ebileeni, Maurice, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Conrad, Joseph, 1857-1924--Criticism and interpretation.
- Conrad, Joseph.
- Faulkner, William, 1897-1962--Criticism and interpretation.
- Faulkner, William.
- Faulkner, William, 1897-1962.
- Conrad, Joseph, 1857-1924.
- Psychoanalysis and literature.
- Enlightenment.
- Criticism and interpretation.
- Genre:
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 158 pages ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Bloomsbury Academic, 2015.
- Summary:
- "Investigates the major novels of Joseph Conrad and William Faulkner through psychoanalytic theory and in the context of the legacy of the Counter-Enlightenment"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Machine generated contents note:
- List of Abbreviations
- Introduction
- The Problem of Nonsense
- Chapter One: The Question of Authority
- Conrad's Cynicism
- Beyond Cynicism
- The Institution of Nonsense
- Chapter Two: An Alternative Perspective on the Aims of Narration The Real
- Conrad's Neurosis in Narration
- Textual Psychosis in Faulkner's Novels
- A Psychoanalytical Diagnosis of Nonsense
- Chapter Three: Conrad's Symptom
- Lord Jim
- Heart of Darkness
- Under Western Eyes
- Chapter Four: Faulkner's Sinthome
- The Sound and the Fury
- As I Lay Dying
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Works Cited
- Index.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781501306594
- 1501306596
- OCLC:
- 898053145
- Online:
- Cover image
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