The habit of lying : sacrificial studies in literature, philosophy, and fashion theory
Record details
- ISBN: 9780822328216
- ISBN: 9780822328094
- ISBN: 0822328216
- ISBN: 0822328097
- ISBN: 9786612920295
- ISBN: 9781282920293
- ISBN: 9780822383741
- ISBN: 6612920297
- ISBN: 1282920294
- ISBN: 0822383748
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (245 pages)
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Computer data. - Publisher: Durham [North Carolina] : Duke University Press, 2002.
Content descriptions
General Note: | CatMonthString:september.21 Multi-User. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-239) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Part One. Philosophy -- 1. The Liar as Scapegoat: Rationality and Unanimity -- 2. The Analytics of Fiction -- Part Two. Literature -- 3. Lying for No Reason: Lying and Obscenity in Defoe -- 4. Lies and Truths: Mimetic-Sacrificial Falsification in Stendhal -- 5. Fundaments and Accidents: Mimesis and Mendacity in Molloy -- 6. The Violence of Fiction: Concealment and Sacrifice in Malone Dies and The Unnamable -- Part Three. Fashion Theory -- 7. Fashion Theory -- Conclusion -- Appendix: On Ren�e Girard and Paul de Man. |
Restrictions on Access Note: | Restrictions unspecified |
Type of Computer File or Data Note: | Text (HTML), electronic book. |
Reproduction Note: | Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. |
System Details Note: | Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 Mode of access: Internet. |
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note: | Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff. Access restricted by subscription. |
Language Note: | English. |
Issuing Body Note: | Made available online by JSTOR. |
Action Note: | digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve |
Source of Description Note: | Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on April 2, 2018). |
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Genre: | Electronic books. Electronic books. Fiction. Fiction. |