Robert (Hrsg.) Mayhew

Essays on Ayn Rand's Atlas Shrugged

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While the fiction of novelist-philosopher Ayn Rand is extremely popular and enduring, little has been written on it so far. This book consists of essays, most of which are new, by top Rand scholars on Atlas Shrugged, her magnum opus. The essays deal with historical, literary, and philosophical topics, surpassing related writings in breadth and depth of analysis. The historical essays cover the writing of Atlas Shrugged, its publication history, and its reception. The literary essays cover analysis of the novel's plot, theme, and characterization; comparisons with other works, such as the novels of Hugo, Dostoyevsky, and Joyce; and the proper… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-0-7391-2779-7
EAN: 9780739127797
Produktnummer: 4365808
Verlag: Lexington Books
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2009
Seitenangabe: 534 S.
Masse: H23.5 cm x B15.7 cm x D3.5 cm 964 g
Abbildungen: HC gerader Rücken kaschiert
Gewicht: 964

Über den Autor

Robert Mayhew is professor of philosophy at Seton Hall University. His authored books include Ayn Rand and Song of Russia: Communism and Anti-Communism in 1940s Hollywood, The Female in Aristotle's Biology: Reason or Rationalization, and Aristotle's Critique of Plato's Republic; his edited collections include Essays on Ayn Rand's The Fountainhead and Ayn Rand Answers: The Best of her Q&A.