Questioning Ayn Rand : Subjectivity, Political Economy, and the Arts /: Subjectivity, Political Economy, and the Arts. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Neil Cocks.
• Editors: Cocks, Neil
• Contents: Chapter 1: Introduction: uncanny Rand, Neil Cocks.- Chapter 2: Reading Ayn Rand psychoanalytically: ethics, libertarian and otherwise, Ian Parker.- Chapter 3: Psychologization, what it is and what it is not: Objectivism, psychology, and Silicon Valley, Jan de Vos.- Chapter 4: Narrated Rand: HUAC, engraved invitations, and the real of sexual difference, Neil Cocks.- Chapter 5: The American mythology of individualism: Emerson, Ayn Rand, and the Romantic child, Kristina West.- Chapter 6: Selfish cinema: sex, heroism, and control in adaptations of Ayn Rand for the screen, Lisa Downing.- Chapter 7: At home with Marx and Rand: returning man in prehistory, Bonnie McGill.- Chapter 8: The New Left: Rand, pedagogy, and 'the cure', Jerome Cox- Strong.- Chapter 9: Topographies of Liberal Thought: Rand and Arendt and Race, Stephen Thomson.- Chapter 10: ''Oh, that's Francisco's private joke' […]': Atlas Shrugged, the gold standard, and utopia, Neil Cocks.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2020
• Copyright Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource (241 pages)
• Subjects: Literature; Ethics; Cultural policy; Economic history; Literary Criticism -- American -- General; Philosophy -- Ethics & Moral Philosophy; Political Science -- Public Policy -- Cultural Policy; Business & Economics -- Economic History; Literary studies: from c 1900; Literature: history & criticism; Ethics & moral philosophy; Politics & government; Economic history; Literary Criticism -- Semiotics & Theory; Literary theory; Literature--Philosophy; Literature, Modern--20th century; America--Literatures
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783030530730
• Related ISBNs: 9783030530723
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