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xiii, 496 pages ; 22 cm Bibliography: pages [481]-496 Pt. I Between Prometheus and Job -- The Biblical rebel and the Greek rebel -- Doctor Faustus and Faust -- Pt. II The death of God and the alienation of modern man -- The death of God and the exile of man -- The sundering of truth and reality: Moby Dick -- Pt. III The modern exile -- Ishmael, Bartleby, and the confidence man -- The underground man -- Kafka and the hunger artist -- Pt. IV The modern Promethean -- Nietzsche's Zarathustra and Melville's Captian Ahab -- Dostoievsky's "man-god" -- Pt. V The problematic of modern man -- Personal freedom and psychological compulsion -- Fathers and sons: the divided man -- The crisis of motives and the problematic of guilt -- The paradox of the person in the modern world -- Pt. VI The modern Job -- Moby Dick and the Brothers Karamazov -- Kafka's K. and Camus' Doctor Rieux -- Pt. VI A depth-image of modern man -- The problematic rebel and the modern Job
- Author
- Maurice S. Friedman
- Publisher
- New York: Random House
- Published
- 1963
- Language
- EN
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, History, Humanities
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