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Can I read Paranoia and modernity : Cervantes to Rousseau on EtoBox?

Paranoia and modernity : Cervantes to Rousseau by John C. Farrell is a literary studies available to read on EtoBox.

What is Paranoia and modernity : Cervantes to Rousseau about?

"Don Quixote is the first great modern paranoid adventurer.... Grandiosity and persecution define the characters of Swift's Gulliver, Stendhal's Julien Sorel, Melville's Ahab, Dostoyevsky's Underground Man, Ibsen's Masterbuilder Solness, Strindberg's Captain (in The Father), Kafka's K., and Joyce's autobiographical hero Stephen Dedalus.... The all-encompassing conspiracy, very much in its original Rousseauvian cast, has become almost the normal way of representing society and its institutions si

Who reads Paranoia and modernity : Cervantes to Rousseau?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
John C. Farrell
Publisher
Cornell University Press ; University Presses Marketing [distributor
Published
2007
Language
EN
ISBN
9781501732423
Category
literary studies
Subjects
History, Literary Fiction, Philosophy
Updated
2026-03-25

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