Beyond the Suffering of Being: Desire in Giacomo Leopardi and Samuel Beckett
This book challenges critical approaches that argue for Giacomo Leopardi's and Samuel Beckett's pessimism and nihilism. Such approaches stem from the quotation of Leopardi in Beckett's monograph Proust, as part of a discussion about the removal of desire. Nonetheless, in contrast to a...
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Main Author: | Cauchi-Santoro, Roberta (auth) |
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Format: | Electronic Book Chapter |
Language: | English |
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Florence
Firenze University Press
2016
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Series: | Studi e saggi
157 |
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Online Access: | OAPEN Library: download the publication OAPEN Library: description of the publication |
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