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本书是一部饱含伦理诉求的批评实例。作者希利斯·米勒作为20世纪北美重要的文学批评家，再次回到虚构作品对共同体的再现的主题。他开篇首先介绍共同体的理论，随后用大量篇幅分别细读特罗洛普、哈代、康拉德、吴尔夫、品钦和塞万提斯的代表性小说，逐一分析了它们对共同体的书写。米勒希望，通过阅读这些作品，分析它们对共同体的再现，读者能够“以不同的方式看待自己的共同体，并因此改变自己的行为”。
目录
Illustrations
Acknowledgments
1 Theories of Community: Williams, Heidegger, and Others
2 Trollope's The Last Chronicle of Barset as a Model of Victorian Community
3 Individual and Community in The Return of the Native
4 Conrad's Colonial (Non) Community: Nostromo
5 Waves Theory: An Anachronistic Reading
6 Postmodern Communities in Pynchon and Cervantes
Coda
Notes
Index
Acknowledgments
1 Theories of Community: Williams, Heidegger, and Others
2 Trollope's The Last Chronicle of Barset as a Model of Victorian Community
3 Individual and Community in The Return of the Native
4 Conrad's Colonial (Non) Community: Nostromo
5 Waves Theory: An Anachronistic Reading
6 Postmodern Communities in Pynchon and Cervantes
Coda
Notes
Index