Ebook: Kundera and Modernity

Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter One: Kundera, a European Novelist -- Chapter Two: The Legacy of Cervantes -- Chapter Three: Falling Out of History -- Chapter Four: Unmasking, Thought, and Analysis in the Post-Proustian Novel -- Chapter Five: The Thematic Structure of Kundera's Novels -- Chapter Six: The Sentimental and the Authentic Self -- Chapter Seven: The Dangers of Forgetting and Laughter -- Chapter Eight: Hedonism, Aestheticism, and Love as Modes of Authentic Sense Giving -- Chapter Nine: Lightness and Death -- Chapter Ten: The End of Modernity, the End of the Novel? -- Works Cited -- Index.