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On Persistence
244 pages | 6 x 9 | © 2026
Literature and Literary Criticism: General Criticism and Critical Theory
Philosophy: Philosophy of Mind
Psychology: General Psychology

Table of Contents
1.Introduction: On Persistence
2.Resistance and Repetition
3.The Geriatric Sublime
4.Senile Dialectic
5.Proust’s Remains
6.Bad Mothers
7.Paradoxes of Lament
8.Testament of the Revolution
9.Bibliography
10.Notes
11.Image Credits
12.Acknowledgements
2.Resistance and Repetition
3.The Geriatric Sublime
4.Senile Dialectic
5.Proust’s Remains
6.Bad Mothers
7.Paradoxes of Lament
8.Testament of the Revolution
9.Bibliography
10.Notes
11.Image Credits
12.Acknowledgements
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