Issues of shame and guilt in the modern novel : Conrad, Ford, Greene, Kafka, Camus, Wilde, Proust, and Mann /
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Lewiston, N.Y. :
Edwin Mellen Press,
[2009]
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Table of Contents:
- Survivor guilt: Conrad's anti-heroes
- Keeping up appearances: aristocratic anxiety in the novels of Ford Madox Ford
- The modern confessional: Catholic guilt in the novels of Graham Greene And François Mauriac
- Elders, institutions and existential guilt in the fiction of Franz Kafka and Albert Camus
- Queer imaginings: l'amour d'impossible in Wilde, James, Proust and Mann
- Afterword: the great escape: the reverence and regret of the American dream.