Individualism : the cultural logic of modernity / / edited by Zubin Meer.
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| Year of Publication: | 2011 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | ix, 272 p. |
| Notes: | Papers presented at a conference of the American Comparative Literature Association held at Princeton University. |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: individualism revisited / Zubin Meer
- A silence in the family tree: the genealogical subject in Heldris of Cornwall's silence / Julie Orlemanski
- Shakespeare's polycentric marketplace: why the individual and the community need not be at odds / Frederick Turner
- "A world of my own creating": private worlds and social selves in Margaret Cavendish's Blazing world / Megan Heffernan
- Secrecy and spies: London, 1650-1800 / James Cruise
- Infectious fictions in A journal of the plague year: Defoe and the empirical selfa / Joanne Myers
- The other side of modern individualism: Locke and Defoe / Nancy Armstrong
- Locke's disciplined self: a postcolonial perspective / Nigel Joseph
- The tragedies of sentimentalism: privatizing happiness in the eighteenth century / Vivasvan Soni
- Unknowing: the work of modernist fiction / Philip Weinstein
- Bakhtin, and the apocalypse of self in the modern novel / Jonathon Penny
- Camouflage work: precisionist painting and the hidden subject of modernism / David Jenemann
- The precarious subject of late capitalism: rereading Adorno
- On the "liquidation" of individuality / Dale Shin
- The encrypted individual in dialectic of enlightenment / Tom McCall
- The rise and decline of the individual in Adorno: exit Hamlet, enter Hamm / Deborah Cook
- The individual as Cheshire cat in Reading Lolita in Tehran / Lisa Eck
- Re-orienting the human: the esoteric self / Lucy McNeece.