Description
Includes bibliographical references (p. [276]-289) and index.
Table of Contents
The age of suspicion -- Lightness and gravity -- Excursus I. A tale of a heel and a hip -- Dante: trusting the mother tongue -- Shakespeare: trust and suspicion at play -- Excursus II. Red blood white snow -- Romantic doubts -- Proust and the face of true goodness -- Franz Kafka: the innocent pretence -- 'Dear incomprehension!': Beckett and trust -- Kinetic melodies.