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  1. Misanthropy in the age of reason
    hating humanity from Shakespeare to Schiller
    Published: 2022
    Publisher:  Oxford University Press, Oxford

    Bringing together a range of material from various genres, periods, and countries, this comparative study explores the developing status of misanthropy in the European literary and intellectual imagination from the late Renaissance to the dawn of... more

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    Bringing together a range of material from various genres, periods, and countries, this comparative study explores the developing status of misanthropy in the European literary and intellectual imagination from the late Renaissance to the dawn of Romanticism.

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780191959639
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    Series: Oxford scholarship online
    Subjects: Literatur; Misanthropie; Misanthropy in literature; Misanthropy; Literature; Literature: history & criticism
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    Also issued in print: 2022

    Includes bibliographical references and index

  2. Misanthropy in the age of reason
    hating humanity from Shakespeare to Schiller
    Published: [2022]; © 2022
    Publisher:  Oxford University Press, Oxford

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9780192867575
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    RVK Categories: EC 5410
    Subjects: Misanthropy in literature; Misanthropy
    Scope: ix, 284 Seiten, 24 cm
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    Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 267-277

  3. Misanthropy in the age of reason
    hating humanity from Shakespeare to Schiller
    Published: 2022; ©2023
    Publisher:  Oxford University Press, Incorporated, Oxford

    Bringing together a range of material from various genres, periods, and countries, this comparative study explores the developing status of misanthropy in the European literary and intellectual imagination from the late Renaissance to the dawn of... more

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    Bringing together a range of material from various genres, periods, and countries, this comparative study explores the developing status of misanthropy in the European literary and intellectual imagination from the late Renaissance to the dawn of Romanticism. cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Acknowledgements -- Notes -- Contents -- Introduction -- Prologue: Vices and Services -- Definitions and Methodologies -- Hateful Judgements: Misanthropy between Thought and Emotion -- Hatred and Its Objects -- Hatred and Gender -- The Misanthropic Woman: Two Case-Studies -- Of Wolves and Men -- Misanthropic Hypocrisies -- Historicizing Misanthropy -- 1 Misanthropic Origins: Timon of Athens -- Introduction: Timon before Shakespeare -- Shakespeare's Timon -- Curses and Planetary Plagues -- Timon's Cynical Mirror: Apemantus -- Fury Spent: Timon's Final Visitors -- Conclusion: Timon after Timon -- 2 Misanthropy for a Polite Age?: Molière's Le Misanthrope -- Introduction: From Timon to Alceste -- Complaisance, Complicity, and Friendship -- Comedy and Reputation: Alceste as Laughing-Stock -- From Theory to Practice: Oronte and Célimène -- Leaving Society -- Conclusion -- 3 Risible Animals: Misanthropic Satire -- Introduction: Misanthropic Laughter? -- Satires on Man: Boileau, Rochester, Gottsched -- Boileau, Satire VIII -- Rochester, `A Satyr against Reason and Mankind' -- Gottsched, `Der Mensch' -- Regnard, Démocrite -- Swift, Gulliver's Travels -- Conclusion -- 4 Self-love and Other-hatred (Pascal, Hobbes, Rousseau, Leopardi) -- Introduction: Hateful People -- Blaise Pascal (1623-62): Between Secular and Divine Misanthropy -- Thomas Hobbes (1588-1679): All against All -- Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-78): Civilization and Its Discontents -- Giacomo Leopardi (1798-1837): Harnessing Hatred -- Conclusion -- 5 Alceste's Afterlives: Le Misanthrope after Molière -- Introduction -- Early Adaptations -- Wycherley, The Plain Dealer: Selective Rudeness -- Voltaire, La Prude: Misanthropic Tartuffery -- Le Misanthrope Criticized -- Donneau de Visé, `Lettre écrite sur la comédie du Misanthrope'.

     

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    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780192693273
    RVK Categories: EC 5410
    Subjects: Misanthropy; Misanthropy in literature; Electronic books
    Scope: 1 online resource (ix, 284 pages)
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  4. Misanthropy in the age of reason
    hating humanity from Shakespeare to Schiller
    Published: 2022
    Publisher:  Oxford University Press, Oxford

    Bringing together a range of material from various genres, periods, and countries, this comparative study explores the developing status of misanthropy in the European literary and intellectual imagination from the late Renaissance to the dawn of... more

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    Bringing together a range of material from various genres, periods, and countries, this comparative study explores the developing status of misanthropy in the European literary and intellectual imagination from the late Renaissance to the dawn of Romanticism.

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780191959639
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    Series: Oxford scholarship online
    Subjects: Misanthropy in literature; Misanthropy; Literature; Literature: history & criticism
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    Also issued in print: 2022. - Includes bibliographical references and index. - Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on December 19, 2022)

  5. Misanthropy in the age of reason
    hating humanity from Shakespeare to Schiller
    Published: 2022; ©2023
    Publisher:  Oxford University Press, Incorporated, Oxford

    Bringing together a range of material from various genres, periods, and countries, this comparative study explores the developing status of misanthropy in the European literary and intellectual imagination from the late Renaissance to the dawn of... more

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    Bringing together a range of material from various genres, periods, and countries, this comparative study explores the developing status of misanthropy in the European literary and intellectual imagination from the late Renaissance to the dawn of Romanticism. cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Acknowledgements -- Notes -- Contents -- Introduction -- Prologue: Vices and Services -- Definitions and Methodologies -- Hateful Judgements: Misanthropy between Thought and Emotion -- Hatred and Its Objects -- Hatred and Gender -- The Misanthropic Woman: Two Case-Studies -- Of Wolves and Men -- Misanthropic Hypocrisies -- Historicizing Misanthropy -- 1 Misanthropic Origins: Timon of Athens -- Introduction: Timon before Shakespeare -- Shakespeare's Timon -- Curses and Planetary Plagues -- Timon's Cynical Mirror: Apemantus -- Fury Spent: Timon's Final Visitors -- Conclusion: Timon after Timon -- 2 Misanthropy for a Polite Age?: Molière's Le Misanthrope -- Introduction: From Timon to Alceste -- Complaisance, Complicity, and Friendship -- Comedy and Reputation: Alceste as Laughing-Stock -- From Theory to Practice: Oronte and Célimène -- Leaving Society -- Conclusion -- 3 Risible Animals: Misanthropic Satire -- Introduction: Misanthropic Laughter? -- Satires on Man: Boileau, Rochester, Gottsched -- Boileau, Satire VIII -- Rochester, `A Satyr against Reason and Mankind' -- Gottsched, `Der Mensch' -- Regnard, Démocrite -- Swift, Gulliver's Travels -- Conclusion -- 4 Self-love and Other-hatred (Pascal, Hobbes, Rousseau, Leopardi) -- Introduction: Hateful People -- Blaise Pascal (1623-62): Between Secular and Divine Misanthropy -- Thomas Hobbes (1588-1679): All against All -- Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-78): Civilization and Its Discontents -- Giacomo Leopardi (1798-1837): Harnessing Hatred -- Conclusion -- 5 Alceste's Afterlives: Le Misanthrope after Molière -- Introduction -- Early Adaptations -- Wycherley, The Plain Dealer: Selective Rudeness -- Voltaire, La Prude: Misanthropic Tartuffery -- Le Misanthrope Criticized -- Donneau de Visé, `Lettre écrite sur la comédie du Misanthrope'.

     

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    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780192693273
    RVK Categories: EC 5410
    Subjects: Misanthropy; Misanthropy in literature; Electronic books
    Scope: 1 online resource (ix, 284 pages)
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