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Mortal No
Death and the Modern Imagination
Volume 2273 in the series
Princeton Legacy Library
- Language: English
- Publisher: Princeton University Press
- Copyright year: 1954
- Audience: Professional and scholarly;College/higher education;
- Pages
- Main content: 524
- Keywords: Literature; Consciousness; Existentialism; Søren Kierkegaard; Poetry; Irony; Superiority (short story); World War II; Theodore Dreiser; Criticism; Suggestion; Melodrama; Jean-Paul Sartre; Good and evil; Thought; Orwellian; Distrust; Romanticism; Apathy; With the Century; Antithesis; Warfare; Karl Jaspers; Instant; Novel of manners; Richard Aldington; Secularism; Dirty hands; Absurdity; Sentimentality; Religion; Meanness; Wickedness; Oppression; Romantic hero; Aldous Huxley; Cowardice; Mock-heroic; Obscenity; The Idiot; Secularization; Damnation; D. H. Lawrence; Egocentrism; Memento mori; Martyr; Death; Fatalism; Self-deception; Arthur Schopenhauer; War; Émile Zola; The Princess Casamassima; Self-denial; Anguish; Reasonable person; Self-Reliance; God; Peter Matthiessen; Ambiguity; Jehovah's Witnesses; Pity; Pope Pius XII; Parody; Falsity; SNAFU; Edgar Allan Poe; Satire; David Hume; Pessimism; Depersonalization; Nominalism; Darkness at Noon; Boredom; Sanity; Michel del Castillo; Farce; War novel; Idiot; Conrad Aiken; Joseph Conrad; Disgust; Pathos; Fisher King; The Myth of Sisyphus; The Enormous Room; John Home; Tragicomedy; Cruelty; Irrationality; Renunciation; Moral economy; John Middleton Murry; Torture; On the Marble Cliffs; Black Mass; Ralph Waldo Emerson; Religious war; Death drive; Undoing (psychology)
eBook
- Published: December 8, 2015
- ISBN: 9781400878185
