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The fabulous imagination : on Montaigne's Essays
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The fabulous imagination : on Montaigne's Essays

Lawrence D. Kritzman

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Monster theory
Montaigne's fantastic monsters and the construction of gender
Representing the monster : cognition, cripples, and other limp parts in "Des boyteux" (III, 11)
Death sentences
Montaigne's fraternity : La Boétie on trial
Montaigne on horseback, or, The simulation of death
The anxiety of death : narrative and subjectivity in "De la diversion" (III, 4)
Excavating Montaigne : the essayist on trial
Philosophical impostures
The Socratic makeover : the ethics of the impossible in "De la phisionomie" (III, 12)
Romancing the stone : "De l'experience" (III, 13).

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