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Weakness: A Literary and Philosophical History O'Sullivan, Prof Michael (Chinese University of Hong Kong) 1st edition
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Weakness: A Literary and Philosophical History
O'Sullivan, Prof Michael (Chinese University of Hong Kong)
Charts the history of weakness in a selection of canonical works in literature and philosophy. Beginning with Plato and Aristotle, this book explores weakness as it interpreted by Lao Tzu, Nietzsche, the Romantics, Dickens and Modernists. It examines what feminist critics Elaine Showalter and Luce Irigaray make of the figure of the weaker vessel.
208 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | July 26, 2012 |
| ISBN13 | 9781441162991 |
| Publishers | Continuum Publishing Corporation |
| Pages | 224 |
| Dimensions | 156 × 234 × 14 mm · 494 g |
| Language | English |