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Dennis Brown
Modernist Self in Twentieth-Century English Literature [PDF ebook]
A Study in Self-Fragmentation

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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.

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Language English ● Format PDF ● ISBN 9781349199136 ● Publisher Palgrave Macmillan UK ● Published 1989 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 4974412 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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