Madness in Fiction Literary Essays from Poe to Fowles
This book examines one work from each of five prominent authors dealing with madness. Including discussion of Fowles, Hamsun, Hesse, Kafka, and Poe, it delineates the specific type of madness the author associates with each text, and explores the reason for that - such as a historical moment, physic...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
2018.
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| Colección: | Springer eBooks.
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| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b38046660*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. A Mad Introduction, of Sorts
- 2. The Madness of Insult in Poe's Cask of Amontillado
- 3. The Madness of Starvation in Hamsun's Hunger
- 4. The Madness of Marginalization in Kafka's Metamorphosis
- 5. The Madness of Madness in Hesse's Steppenwolf
- 6. The Madness of Romantic Obsession in Fowles' The Collector
- 7. A Mad Ending, of Sorts.
