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Rewriting the self : histories from the Renaissance to the present
- Title
- Rewriting the self : histories from the Renaissance to the present / edited by Roy Porter.
- Publication
- London ; New York : Routledge, 1997.
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- Description
- xii, 283 p. : ill., map; 25 cm.
- Subject
- Note
- Based on a seminar series held at the Institute of Contemporary Arts, London, England, spring 1995.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Representations of the self from Petrarch to Descartes / Peter Burke -- Self and selfhood in the seventeenth century / Jonathan Sawday -- Self-reflection and the self / Roger Smith -- Religious experience and the formation of the early Englightenment self / Jane Shaw -- The European Enlightenment and the history of the self / E.J. Hundert -- The death and rebirth of character in the 18th century / Sylvana Tomaselli -- "Another self in case" : gender, marriage, and the individual in Augustan literature / Carolyn D. Williams -- Feelings and novels / John Mullan -- Romantic travel / Roger Cardinal -- "... As a rule, I does not mean I" : personal identity and the Victorian woman poet / Kate Flint -- Mapping the self : gender, space, and modernity in mid-Victorian London / Lynn Nead -- Stories of the eye / Daniel Pick -- The modern auditory I / Steve Connor -- Assembling the modern self / Nikolas Rose -- Death and the self / Jonathan Dollimore -- Self-undoing subjects / Terry Eagleton.
- Call Number
- JFE 97-2284
- ISBN
- 0415142792
- 0415142806 (pbk.)
- LCCN
- 96015698
- OCLC
- 34564818
- Title
- Rewriting the self : histories from the Renaissance to the present / edited by Roy Porter.
- Imprint
- London ; New York : Routledge, 1997.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Added Author
- Porter, Roy, 1946-Institute of Contemporary Arts (London, England)
- Research Call Number
- JFE 97-2284