Hedonism and the Hobbesian: the dichotomy of the creator in a European literary State of Nature
Autor: | Harry Taylor |
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EAN: | 9783656352235 |
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Sprache: | Englisch |
Produktart: | eBook |
Veröffentlichungsdatum: | 15.01.2013 |
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Schlagworte: | european hedonism hobbesian nature state |
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Essay from the year 2011 in the subject Didactics - English - Literature, Works, grade: 74, University of Warwick, language: English, abstract: This essay aims to address the dichotomy faced by the 'creator' in the European novel - a collision between the fundamental desire to strive for immortality by projecting a shadow of oneself through time, or to adopt a hedonistic disregard for convention born from a failure (or unwillingness) to achieve the aforementioned compulsion.