The Cult of the Ego: The Self in Modern LiteratureTransaction Publishers - Всего страниц: 225 Goethe once remarked that "every emancipation of the spirit is pernicious unless there is a corresponding growth of control." This remark may be taken as a motto for Eugene Goodheart's study of an aspect of the cultural history of the past two hundred years. In separate chapters on Rousseau, Stendhal, Goethe and Carlyle, Dostoevsky, Whitman, Lawrence, and Joyce, Goodheart discovers a community of concern which he calls the cult of the ego. |
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... Lawrence and Christ , " is a somewhat altered version of an essay that appeared under the same title in Partisan Review , Winter , 1964. Passages from the Introduction appeared in an essay , " The New Apocalypse , " first in the ...
... 6 Walt Whitman : Democracy and the Self 133 7 Lawrence and Christ 161 8 Joyce and the Career of the Artist - Hero 183 Notes Bibliography of Books and Essays Cited Index 201 214 221 I have watched the soul , Ferdinand , give way.
... Lawrence , who appear in the pages that follow , in their varying ways affirm the self against all the forces in society and culture inimical to its fulfillment . They are , in Karl Jaspers's suggestive phrase , " representative ...
... Lawrence are mutually antipathetic , but they are both examples of modern ar- tistic heroism that is itself the product of the cult of the ego . Each writer , while grandly affirming the self , tries not always successfully to resist ...
... Lawrence have made large personal investments . The truest expression of the cult of the ego can be found in artistic heroism . Joyce's Stephen Dedalus goes to " encounter reality for the mil- lionth time " in order to " forge in the ...
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The Aesthetic Morality of Stendhal | 32 |
Goethe Carlyle and The Sorrows of Werther | 57 |
Dostoevsky and the Hubris of the Immoralist | 86 |
Nietzsche and the Aristocracy of Passion | 110 |
Walt Whitman Democracy and the Self | 129 |
Lawrence and Christ | 157 |
Joyce and the Career of the ArtistHero | 179 |
Notes | 197 |
Bibliography of Books and Essays cited | 210 |
Index | 217 |