The Thematics of Commitment : : The Tower and the Plain / / Peter Maxwell Cryle.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package 1980-1999
• VerfasserIn: Cryle, Peter Maxwell,
• Place / Publishing House: Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2014]; ©1985
• Year of Publication: 2014
• Edition: Course Book
• Language: English
• Series: Princeton Legacy Library ; 867
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (472 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; CONTENTS --; METHODOLOGICAL PREFACE --; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS --; INTRODUCTION --; I The Hill and the Plain: La Colline inspirée --; II. The Upright and the Rampant: Germinal --; III. The Ups and Downs of Commitment and Detachment: "La Comédie de Charleroi" --; IV. The High Plateaus: L'Homme à cheval --; V. Getting Down to Earth: Les Mouches, "Erostrate," Les Chemins de la Liberté --; VI. Making Molehills out of Mountains: Imaginative Polemics in Sartre and --; VII. Routine Elevation: Le Mythe de Sisyphe, La Peste, L'Exil et le royaume, La Chute --; VIII. Refusing to Go Down: Rhinocéros, Le Piéton de Vair --; CONCLUSION --; NOTES --; BIBLIOGRAPHY OF SECONDARY TEXTS --; INDEX
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9781400853700; 9783110413441; 9783110413533; 9783110442496
• DOI: 10.1515/9781400853700
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Peter Maxwell Cryle.

Viewing thematic writing as the differentiation and elaboration of cultural knowledge, P. M. Cryle applies this new kind of thematics to the commitment" most often mentioned by literary critics in connection with existentialist literature.Originally published in 1985.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.