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Revels in Madness
Insanity in Medicine and Literature
Av Allen Thiher
E-bok, 2009
675 kr
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"Fascinating and important . . . a work of prodigious scholarship, covering the entire history of Western thought and treating both literary and medical discourses with subtlety and verve." ---Louis Sass, author of Madness and Modernism "The scope of this book is daunting, ranging from madness in …
Modernists versus Medicine in Literature
Mann, Celine, Beckett, and the Challenge of Medicalization
Av Allen Thiher
E-bok, 2026
956 kr
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This academic work explores the pivotal shift in Western thought whereby disease replaced sin as the fundamental framework for understanding human existence. This volume examines how this transformation shaped literary modernism through three exemplary writers who confronted the growing …
Modernists versus Medicine in Literature
Mann, Celine, Beckett, and the Challenge of Medicalization
Av Allen Thiher
E-bok, 2026
956 kr
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This academic work explores the pivotal shift in Western thought whereby disease replaced sin as the fundamental framework for understanding human existence. This volume examines how this transformation shaped literary modernism through three exemplary writers who confronted the growing …
Modernists versus Medicine in Literature
Mann, Céline, Beckett, and the Challenge of Medicalization
Av Allen Thiher
Inbunden, 2026
2879 kr
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This academic work explores the pivotal shift in Western thought whereby disease replaced sin as the fundamental framework for understanding human existence. This volume examines how this transformation shaped literary modernism through three exemplary writers who confronted the growing …
Understanding Robert Musil
Av Allen Thiher
Inbunden, 2009
818 kr
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This book contains deft analysis of the fiction, theater, and essays of the author of ""The Man without Qualities"". In this critical introduction to the major works of Austrian modernist writer Robert Musil (1880-1942), Allen Thiher maps Musil's development as a writer, illustrating how his work …
Understanding Marcel Proust
Av Allen Thiher
E-bok, 2013
838 kr
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Understanding Marcel Proust includes an overview of Marcel Proust''s development as a writer, addressing both works published and unpublished in his lifetime, and then offers an in-depth interpretation of Proust''s major novel, In Search of Lost Time, relating it to the Western literary tradition …
Understanding Franz Kafka
Av Allen Thiher
Inbunden, 2018
586 kr
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Franz Kafka is without question one of the most influential writers of the twentieth century despite the fact that much of his work remained unpublished when he died at a relatively young age in 1924. Kafka’s eccentric methods of composition and his diffident attitude toward publishing left most of …
Understanding Franz Kafka
Av Allen Thiher
E-bok, 2018
166 kr
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An analysis of the life of the eccentric author of The Trial, and his quest for meaning in his work.Franz Kafka is without question one of the most influential writers of the twentieth century despite the fact that much of his work remained unpublished when he died at a relatively young age in …
Reform for an Enlightenment Education
Av Allen Thiher
Inbunden, 2020
1584 kr
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Drawing on a distinguished 40-year university career, Allen Thiher probes the subjects that serve as a basis for higher education in the twenty-first century. Addressing the general reader as well as the scholar, he argues that all the best about contemporary culture springs directly from the …
Revels in Madness
Insanity in Medicine and Literature
Av Allen Thiher
Häftad, 2004
393 kr
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"Fascinating and important . . . a work of prodigious scholarship, covering the entire history of Western thought and treating both literary and medical discourses with subtlety and verve."---Louis Sass, author of Madness and Modernism"The scope of this book is daunting, ranging from madness in the …
Revels in Madness
Insanity in Medicine and Literature
Av Allen Thiher
Inbunden, 2000
1297 kr
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"Fascinating and important . . . a work of prodigious scholarship, covering the entire history of Western thought and treating both literary and medical discourses with subtlety and verve."---Louis Sass, author of Madness and Modernism"The scope of this book is daunting, ranging from madness in the …
Understanding Marcel Proust
Av Allen Thiher
Inbunden, 2013
586 kr
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Understanding Marcel Proust includes an overview of Marcel Proust's development as a writer, addressing works both published and unpublished in his lifetime, and then offers an in-depth interpretation of Proust's major novel, In Search of Lost Time, relating it to the Western literary tradition …
