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The Problem of Free Will in David Foster Wallace (Routledge Research in American Literature and Culture)

The Problem of Free Will in David Foster Wallace (Routledge Research in American Literature and Culture)

Paolo Pitari
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Publication Date: June 27th, 2024
Publisher:
Routledge
ISBN:
9781032676678
Pages:
286
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Description

This book argues that David Foster Wallace failed to provide a response to the existential predicament of our time. Wallace wanted to confront despair through art, but he remained trapped, and his entrapment originates in the 'existentialist contradiction

About the Author

Paolo Pitari completed a joint PhD in English at the Ca' Foscari University of Venice and at LMU Munich. He is the author of numerous academic articles in literature and philosophy. This research was funded by the University of Venice, the JFK Institute of Freie Universität Berlin, and the DAAD.

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