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Through critical readings of key works of modern European literature, Victor Brombert shows how a new kind of hero - the antihero - has arisen to replace the toppled heroic model. The works of Buchner, Gogol, Dostoevsky, Flaubert, Svevo, Hasek, Frisch, Camus and Levi are examined.

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      Publisher: The University of Chicago Press
      Publication Date: 01/11/2001
      ISBN13: 9780226075433, 978-0226075433
      ISBN10: 0226075435
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      Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000

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      Book Synopsis
      Through critical readings of key works of modern European literature, Victor Brombert shows how a new kind of hero - the antihero - has arisen to replace the toppled heroic model. The works of Buchner, Gogol, Dostoevsky, Flaubert, Svevo, Hasek, Frisch, Camus and Levi are examined.

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