Materiality and the Modern Cosmopolitan Novel

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Materiality and the Modern Cosmopolitan Novel Alan McCluskey ...

MATERIALITY AND THE MODERN COSMOPOLITAN NOVEL Copyright © Alan McCluskey 2015 All rights reserved. No reproduction, copy or tran ...

C o n t e n t s Acknowledgments v i i Introduction: Cosmopolitanism, Ethics, and Materialism 1 1. A C o s m o p o l i t a n V i ...

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A c k n o w l e d g m e n t s I would like to express my sincere thanks to those who sacrificed their time and energy to help me ...

I n t r o d u c t i o n : C o s m o p o l i t a n i s m , Ethics, and Materialism C osmopolitanism is an area of thought that se ...

2 Materiality and the Modern Cosmopolitan Novel In spite of their being very different authors in terms of style, I contend that ...

Introduction 3 of the exterior being,” thereby galvanizing a sense of personal iden- tity.^2 The Other thus assumes a metaphysic ...

4 Materiality and the Modern Cosmopolitan Novel Although these insights help us appreciate the trends that typify the cosmopolit ...

Introduction 5 Such an argument finds resonance with a number of other schol- ars writing in the field, who have either found fa ...

6 Materiality and the Modern Cosmopolitan Novel (Mongolia, Kazakhstan, Crimea, and Hungary) and explained with a certain degree ...

Introduction 7 Applying some of the key aesthetic precepts of the field, Anderson examines a range of nineteenth-century novels, ...

8 Materiality and the Modern Cosmopolitan Novel manifestations with its political and social concerns, Walkowitz provides a high ...

Introduction 9 in which the individual can feel intimately connected to his or her environment without the distorting effects of ...

10 Materiality and the Modern Cosmopolitan Novel the cosmopolitan project to gain any real traction, he argues, this “superf ici ...

Introduction 11 and adopted by a privileged class who keep the discussion largely tied to Western theoretical sources, “cosmopol ...

12 Materiality and the Modern Cosmopolitan Novel aggressive interventionism should not detract from its inherent uni- versal via ...