Individualism the cultural logic of modernity /

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Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Other Authors: Meer, Zubin, 1975-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, 2011.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: individualism revisited / Zubin Meer
  • A silence in the family tree: the genealogical subject in Heldris of Cornwall's silence / Julie Orlemanski
  • Shakespeare's polycentric marketplace: why the individual and the community need not be at odds / Frederick Turner
  • "A world of my own creating": private worlds and social selves in Margaret Cavendish's Blazing world / Megan Heffernan
  • Secrecy and spies: London, 1650-1800 / James Cruise
  • Infectious fictions in A journal of the plague year: Defoe and the empirical self�a / Joanne Myers
  • The other side of modern individualism: Locke and Defoe / Nancy Armstrong
  • Locke's disciplined self: a postcolonial perspective / Nigel Joseph
  • The tragedies of sentimentalism: privatizing happiness in the eighteenth century / Vivasvan Soni
  • Unknowing: the work of modernist fiction / Philip Weinstein
  • Bakhtin, and the apocalypse of self in the modern novel / Jonathon Penny
  • Camouflage work: precisionist painting and the hidden subject of modernism / David Jenemann
  • The precarious subject of late capitalism: rereading Adorno
  • On the "liquidation" of individuality / Dale Shin
  • The encrypted individual in dialectic of enlightenment / Tom McCall
  • The rise and decline of the individual in Adorno: exit Hamlet, enter Hamm / Deborah Cook
  • The individual as Cheshire cat in Reading Lolita in Tehran / Lisa Eck
  • Re-orienting the human: the esoteric self / Lucy McNeece.