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035 _a(DE-B1597)9781400878185
035 _a(DE-B1597)468458
035 _a(OCoLC)957504483
040 _aDE-B1597
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082 0 4 _a809.93
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084 _aonline - DeGruyter
100 1 _aHoffman, Frederick John
_eautore
245 1 0 _aMortal No :
_bDeath and the Modern Imagination /
_cFrederick John Hoffman.
264 1 _aPrinceton, NJ :
_bPrinceton University Press,
_c[2015]
264 4 _c©1954
300 _a1 online resource (524 p.)
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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490 0 _aPrinceton Legacy Library ;
_v2273
505 0 0 _tFrontmatter --
_tPREFACE --
_tACKNOWLEDGMENTS --
_tCONTENTS --
_tINTRODUCTION: A LOOK AT THE TERMS --
_tPART ONE. GRACE --
_t1. VIOLENCE AND DECORUM --
_t2. THE CONSEQUENCES OF SECULAR GRACE --
_tPART TWO. VIOLENCE --
_t3. THE ASSAILANT AND THE VICTIM: SOME DEFINITIONS OF MODERN VIOLENCE --
_t4. THE MOMENT OF VIOLENCE: ERNST JUENGER AND THE LITERARY PROBLEM OF FACT --
_t5. THE SCENE OF VIOLENCE: DOSTOEVSKY AND DREISER --
_t6. THE IMAGERY OF CATASTROPHE --
_t7. "TERROR'S UNIQUE ENIGMA": THE LITERATURE OF WORLD WAR II --
_t8. THE HERO IN ABSENTIA: THE CONCENTRATION CAMP --
_t9. KAFKA'S THE TRIAL: THE ASSAILANT AS LANDSCAPE --
_tPART THREE. SELF --
_t10. THE TRANSCENDENT SELF --
_t11. "ECSTATIC TEMPORALITY": THE SELF IN TIME --
_t12. "THE BOOK OF HIMSELF": JOYCE AND LAWRENCE --
_t13. EXISTENTIALIST LIVING AND DYING --
_t14. CONCLUSION: THE WHEEL OF SELF --
_tINDEX
506 0 _arestricted access
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520 _aUsing examples from modem writers the author examines the impact of death using the concepts of grace, violence and self.Originally published in 1954.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.
530 _aIssued also in print.
538 _aMode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
546 _aIn English.
588 0 _aDescription based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 30. Aug 2021)
650 0 _aDeath in literature.
650 0 _aLiterature, Modern
_y20th century
_xHistory and criticism.
650 0 _aViolent deaths.
650 7 _aLITERARY CRITICISM / General.
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