Madness in Fiction - Literary Essays from Poe to Fowles

von: Mark Axelrod-Sokolov

Palgrave Macmillan, 2018

ISBN: 9783319705217 , 109 Seiten

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Madness in Fiction - Literary Essays from Poe to Fowles


 

Foreword: A Mad Introduction, of Sorts

6

Summaries

8

The Madness of Insult in Poe’s Cask of Amontillado

8

The Madness of Starvation in Hamsun’s Hunger

8

The Madness of Madness in Hesse’s Steppenwolf

9

The Madness of Marginalization in Kafka’s the Metamorphosis

10

The Madness of Romantic Obsession in Fowles’ The Collector

11

Contents

12

List of Tables

13

The Madness of Insult in Poe’s The Cask of Amontillado

14

Works Consulted

28

The Madness of Starvation in Hamsun’s Hunger

30

Works Consulted

53

The Madness of Marginalization in Kafka’s The Metamorphosis

54

Works Consulted

70

The Madness of Madness in Hesse’s The Steppenwolf

72

Harry Haller’s Records: “For Madmen Only”

76

Treatise on the Steppenwolf (Steppenwolf, 41)

80

Works Consulted

88

The Madness of Romantic Obsession in Fowles’ The Collector

90

Works Consulted

103

A Mad Ending, of Sorts

105

Index

106