Writing and constructing the self in Great Britain in the long eighteenth century
The injunction, 'Know thyself!', resounding down the centuries, has never lost its appeal and urgency. The 'self' remains an abiding and universal concern, something at once intimate, indispensable and elusive; something we take for granted and yet remains difficult to pin down, describe or define. This volume of twelve essays explores how writers in different domains - philosophers and thinkers, novelists, poets, churchmen, political writers and others - construed, fashioned and expressed the self in written form in Great Britain in the course of the long eighteenth century from the Restoration to the period of the French Revolution. The ess…
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Weitere Autoren: Ingram, Allan (Hrsg.) / Leclair, Marion (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-1-5261-2335-0
- EAN: 9781526123350
- Produktnummer: 32341527
- Verlag: Manchester University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
- Seitenangabe: 264 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
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