Desire and its discontents

Desire and its discontents /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Goodheart, Eugene
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, ©1991.
Subjects:
Geschichte 1847-1990.
1800-1999
Desire in literature.
Desire.
Fiction > 19th century > History and criticism.
Fiction > 20th century > History and criticism.
17.93 themes and motives in literature.
Fiction.
Begierde (Motiv)
Literatur.
Wensen.
Désir > Dans la littérature.
Désir.
Littérature > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Littérature > 19e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Begierde <Motiv>
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Table of Contents:
  • What we talk about when we talk about desire
  • Conrad's Heart of darkness : allegory of enlightenment
  • The art of ambivalence : Mann's Death in Venice
  • D.H. Lawrence and the tyranny of desire
  • What Dowell knew : a reading of Ford's The good soldier
  • Family, incest, and transcendence in Brönte's Wuthering Heights
  • Desire and its discontents
  • Freudian narrative and the case of Jacques Lacan
  • "Postmodern" meditations on the self : the work of Philip Roth and Don DeLillo
  • Desire and the self.

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