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The Fiction Of Joseph Conrad: The Influence Of Schopenhauer And Nietzsche

Author(s): Panagopoulos, Nic
ISBN10: 3631337590
ISBN13: 9783631337592
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Table of Contents
Acknowledgements 9(2)
Abbreviations of Philosophical Works 11(2)
Introduction 13(10)
Lord Jim: Art and the ``Veil of Maya''
Life as the dream
23(3)
Egoism and the ``principium individuationis''
26(7)
``Ontological security and insecurity''-lowering and lifting the veil
33(9)
Facts and misconceptions
42(2)
The Birth of Tragedy and the vital fiction
44(13)
Stein, Patusan, and the final disillusionment
57(16)
Heart of Darkness: ``Will'' and Wilderness
The emergence of the darkness uncovering the ``will''
73(6)
Colonialism and the civilizing impulse
79(6)
The quest for knowledge and the ``saving illusion''
85(13)
Nietzsche's ``superman'' and Schopenhauer's compassionate man
98(9)
The Secret Agent: Linguistic Explosions and the ``Death of God''
Stevie as the last righteous man
107(7)
Vladimir and Verloc
114(3)
Mutually opposed systems
117(1)
Linguistic effects & the shortcomings of linguistic communication
118(5)
The ``death of God'' and role-playing
123(6)
Under Western Eyes: Reason and Feeling
Objectivity and the fictionalizing tendency
129(7)
Reason and feeling
136(6)
Betrayal and self-knowledge
142(8)
``Truth'', illusion, and fiction
150(5)
The tragedy of Razumov
155(10)
Victory: The Functional and the Ornamental
Heyst and the ``scientific age''
165(7)
Art and the ``good will to appearance''
172(4)
Coal and diamonds: Victory's extended metaphor
176(23)
Bibliography 199(6)
Index 205

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