Narcissism in Dreisers 'An American Tragedy'

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Author: Oliver Steinert-Lieschied ISBN: 9783640576043
Publisher: GRIN Publishing Publication: March 25, 2010
Imprint: GRIN Publishing Language: English
Author: Oliver Steinert-Lieschied
ISBN: 9783640576043
Publisher: GRIN Publishing
Publication: March 25, 2010
Imprint: GRIN Publishing
Language: English

Seminar paper from the year 2003 in the subject American Studies - Literature, grade: 1,7, University of Göttingen, language: English, abstract: In his novel 'An American Tragedy', Theodore Dreiser presents characters with various pychological disorders. This research paper will focus on the narcissism of selected characters in that novel. Firstly, the term narcissism and typical symptoms will be explained. Secondly, the most important characters in the novel will be analysed. Lastly, I will try to explain possible reasons for Dreiser's viewpoints and describe his social background.

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Seminar paper from the year 2003 in the subject American Studies - Literature, grade: 1,7, University of Göttingen, language: English, abstract: In his novel 'An American Tragedy', Theodore Dreiser presents characters with various pychological disorders. This research paper will focus on the narcissism of selected characters in that novel. Firstly, the term narcissism and typical symptoms will be explained. Secondly, the most important characters in the novel will be analysed. Lastly, I will try to explain possible reasons for Dreiser's viewpoints and describe his social background.

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