Deleuze and American literature : affect and virtuality in Faulkner, Wharton, Ellison, and McCarthy

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    • Bourassa, Alan

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Deleuze and American literature : affect and virtuality in Faulkner, Wharton, Ellison, and McCarthy

Alan Bourassa

Palgrave Macmillan, 2009

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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Description

Bourassa demonstrates what happens when the set of concepts developed by Deleuze come into contact with the complex and philosophically problematic worlds of William Faulkner, Cormac McCarthy, Edith Wharton and Ralph Ellison.

Table of Contents

Literature, Character and the Human Wharton's Aesthetics and the Ethics of Affect Invisible Man : Affect, History, Race Cormac McCarthy and the Event of the Human The Moral Singularity: Hardy's Tess of the D'Urbervilles and McCarthy's Blood Meridian Absalom, Absalom! Time and the Virtual Riders of the Virtual Sage: Zane Grey, Cormac McCarthy and the Transformation of the Popular Western Conclusion: The Ethic of the Nonhuman

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