Life without end : a thought experiment in literature from Swift to Houellebecq /
The idea of earthly immortality has a tradition in literature dating to the Gilgamesh epic. But what would it mean to attain such immortality? Answers are suggested in novels and plays that explore the theme using varieties of Borges's "rational imagination," often in connection with...
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Rochester, New York :
Camden House,
2017.
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