The Living EyeThis volume is a translation of selections of L'Oeil vivant (1961 and 70). Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or. |
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Contents
Poppaeas Veil | 1 |
JeanJacques Rousseau and the Peril of Reflection | 14 |
Pseudonymous Stendhal | 78 |
Copyright | |
6 other sections not shown
Common terms and phrases
accept action appearances autobiography becomes begins body Breil causes character complete condition Confessions consciousness course criticism described desire direct discourse distance dreams effect emotion establish event existence experience expression external eyes fact feeling figure final follow Freud gaze give glance Hamlet hand happiness Hence hope human idea imagination immediately important initial interpretation invented Jean-Jacques knowledge language letter literary literature living longer look Mademoiselle meaning method moment narration narrative nature never object Oedipus once original passion past perfect person play pleasure possession possible present psychoanalysis pure question reality reason reflection relation remains response result reveals role Rousseau scene seeks seems sense situation social society sometimes speak Stendhal style success takes things thought true truth turn wants wish witness writing
Bibliographic information
| Title | The Living Eye Harvard studies in comparative literature, ISSN 0073-0696 |
| Author | Jean Starobinski |
| Translated by | Arthur Goldhammer |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | Harvard University Press, 1989 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 26 Mar 2008 |
| ISBN | 0674536649, 9780674536647 |
| Length | 248 pages |
| Subjects | › Literary Criticism / General |
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