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Tragic Realism and Modern Society
The Passionate Political in the Modern Novel
Authors: Orr, John
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A critical study which discusses passion and community as the central structures of feeling in tragic realism, tracing their origins in Stendhal, Tolstoy and Dostoevsky and explaining their contemporary eclipse in Western society.
- Table of contents (15 chapters)
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Introduction: The Adventures of the Real
Pages 3-10
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Lukács, Williams, Auerbach: Tragedy and Mimesis
Pages 11-23
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Repudiations of Realism I: Critical Theory
Pages 24-32
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Repudiations of Realism II: Formalism and Genetic Structuralism
Pages 33-48
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Tragic Realism: The Passionate Political
Pages 49-65
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Table of contents (15 chapters)
Bibliographic Information
- Bibliographic Information
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- Book Title
- Tragic Realism and Modern Society
- Book Subtitle
- The Passionate Political in the Modern Novel
- Authors
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- John Orr
- Copyright
- 1989
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan UK
- Copyright Holder
- John Orr
- eBook ISBN
- 978-1-349-19787-3
- DOI
- 10.1007/978-1-349-19787-3
- Edition Number
- 2
- Number of Pages
- X, 225
- Topics