The Modernist Self in Twentieth-Century English Literature: A Study in Self-Fragmentation

ISBN-13: 9780333457429 / Angielski / Twarda / 1989 / 206 str.

Dennis Brown

Opis

An exploration of how key modern writers challenged conventional ways of characterizing selfhood, thus developing a discourse expressive of the subtleties of experience in a post-Freudian world long before the self-representation theories of the post-structuralists and post-modernists.

Spis treści

Introduction - Dissolving Self - Self at War - Self-Deception and Self-Conflict - Fragmented Self - Discontinuous Self - Conclusion - Notes - Index