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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: 15/04/1999
    ISBN13: 9780226075525, 978-0226075525
    ISBN10: 0226075524
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    ELT & Literary Studies Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900 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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