The fabulous imagination: on Montaigne's essays
Monster theory -- Montaigne's fantastic monsters and the construction of gender -- Representing the monster : cognition, cripples, and other limp parts in "Des boyteux" (III, 11) -- Death sentences -- Montaigne's fraternity : La Boétie on trial -- Montaigne on horseback, or, The...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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New York [u.a.]
Columbia Univ. Press
2009
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| In: | Year: 2009 |
| Reviews: | [Rezension von: Kritzman, Lawrence D., The Fabulous Imagination: On Montaigne's Essays] (2012) (Hodges, Elisabeth)
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Montaigne, Michel Eyquem de 1533-1592, Essais
/ Identity
/ Imagination
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| Further subjects: | B
Montaigne, Michel de (1533-1592) Essais
B Montaigne Michel de 1533-1592 Essais B Imagination (Philosophy) B Imagination in literature |
| Summary: | Monster theory -- Montaigne's fantastic monsters and the construction of gender -- Representing the monster : cognition, cripples, and other limp parts in "Des boyteux" (III, 11) -- Death sentences -- Montaigne's fraternity : La Boétie on trial -- Montaigne on horseback, or, The simulation of death -- The anxiety of death : narrative and subjectivity in "De la diversion" (III, 4) -- Excavating Montaigne : the essayist on trial -- Philosophical impostures -- The Socratic makeover : the ethics of the impossible in "De la phisionomie" (III, 12) -- Romancing the stone : "De l'experience" (III, 13) |
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| Item Description: | Literaturverz. S. [207] - 214 |
| Physical Description: | X, 227 S. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-231-11992-4 978-0-231-11993-1 0-231-11992-5 |
