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Mourning happiness : narrative and the politics of modernity
- Title
- Mourning happiness : narrative and the politics of modernity / Vivasvan Soni.
- Author
- Soni, Vivasvan, 1968-
- Publication
- Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 2010.
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Details
- Description
- xi, 536 p.; 25 cm.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Solon's cryptic injunction : "Call no man happy until dead" -- A mourning happiness : the Athenian funeral oration -- Difficult happiness : the case of tragedy -- Aristotle's hermeneutic of happiness : the first forgetting -- The trial narrative in Richardson's Pamela : suspending the hermeneutic of happiness -- Effects of the trial narrative on the concept of happiness -- Marriage plot -- The tragedies of sentimentalism -- Kantian ethics and the discourses of modernity -- Happiness in revolution : erasing the political concept of happiness.
- Call Number
- JFE 10-6681
- ISBN
- 9780801448171 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0801448174 (cloth : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2010023559
- OCLC
- YBP 2010023559
- Author
- Soni, Vivasvan, 1968-
- Title
- Mourning happiness : narrative and the politics of modernity / Vivasvan Soni.
- Imprint
- Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 2010.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 10-6681