Format:
1 Online-Ressource (vii, 288 Seiten).
ISBN:
978-1-5013-6690-1
,
978-1-5013-6689-5
,
978-1-5013-6688-8
Note:
Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Spinoza and the Simultaneity of Promise and Disappointment -- Chapter 1: Spinoza and F. H. Jacobi's Idealist Disavowal of Disappointment or How Romanticism Questions Idealizations of the Anthropocene -- Chapter 2: Rendering Dialectics Disappointing: Spinoza's Specter Haunting the Anthropocene from Romanticism to Postmodernism in Literature and Science -- Chapter 3: The Destructive Element: Keats and Conrad or How Romanticism Avows Idealism's Disavowed Disappointment
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Chapter 4: Modernity's Promise and Its Disavowed Disappointment: Hannah Arendt's Analysis of Totalitarianism Out of the Sources of Conrad's Heart of Darkness -- Chapter 5: The Trajectory of Conrad's Novel of Disavowed Disappointment: Hegel's Dialectics, F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby, and Saul Bellow's Ravelstein -- Chapter 6: Political Promises and History's Disappointments: Leo Strauss as the Esoteric Center ofBellow's Ravelstein and the Critique ofGrand Political Promises
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Chapter 7: Disappointment in the Age of the Anthropocene: How D. H. Lawrence and Kafka Render Dialectics Inoperative -- Chapter 8: Disappointing Expectations of Redemption: Modern Jewish Writing and Thought -- Chapter 9: Conclusion: Expecting Disappointment, or, from Pynchon's, Roth's, Strauss's, and Vonnegut's Postmodernism to Anna Burns's Milkman and D. F. Wallace's The Pale King -- Bibliography -- Index
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe, Festeinband ISBN 978-1-5013-6686-4
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe, Broschur ISBN 978-1-5013-6687-1
Language:
English
Keywords:
Enttäuschung
;
Enttäuschung
;
Literatur
;
Philosophie
;
Criticism, interpretation, etc
DOI:
10.5040/9781501366901
URL:
Volltext
(URL des Erstveröffentlichers)
Author information:
Mack, Michael, 1969-2020,
