BEING-WITHOUT-OTHER: MENTAL PORTRAIT OF A CONTEMPORARY AS A TOPIC OF M. WELBECK’S NOVELS

БЫТИЕ-БЕЗ-ДРУГОГО: МЕНТАЛЬНЫЙ ПОРТРЕТ СОВРЕМЕННИКА КАК ТЕМА РОМАНОВ М. УЭЛЬБЕКА

Maltsev, Yaroslav (Мальцев, Ярослав) ()
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Maltsev, Yaroslav (Мальцев, Ярослав): Tyumen State University

Sotsium i vlast / Society and power, 2017, 116-127

Abstract: The article considers the mental portrait of a modern Western individual through the prism of M. Welbeck’s novels. There are such important essential features of the mental portrait as: loneliness, alienation from social life, a sense of abandonment, existential anxiety, a sense of uselessness, dissatisfaction with oneself and culture, fear of old age, need for Another and inability to build Relationships with the Other.

Keywords: modernity; mental portrait; inter-civilizational period; Being-without-Other; Being-for-Other; M. Houellebecq (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2017
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